Origin and Meaning of Stanislawa
Meaning & Origin
To stand, to become glorious
Origin: Polish - Derived from the Slavic elements 'stan' (to stand) and 'slava' (glory or fame).
Interesting Facts
- Stanislawa is the feminized form of the name Stanislaw, traditionally a Slavic name that has been popular in Poland and among Polish communities.
- The name is used mainly in Poland and among Polish-speaking populations, but it has also been adopted in regions influenced by Polish culture.
- Notable bearers of the name include Polish mathematician Stanisława Banach and artist Stanisława Witkiewicz.
- While not among the most common names in contemporary usage, Stanislawa has experienced periods of popularity, particularly in the early to mid-20th century in Poland.
- Related names include Stanislaw (masculine form), Stanisławiec (diminutive), and variations in other Slavic languages such as Stanisłava (Czech and Slovak).