Krunoslav

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Name
Krunoslav
Gender
Boy name
Syllables
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The male first name Krunoslav has its roots in Old Slavic and originates from Croatia. The name can be directly translated as 'the crowned Slav', 'the crowned glorious one', or 'the glorious crown'.

What does the name Krunoslav mean?

Krunoslav is a male first name with Old Slavic origins. It translates to 'the crowned Slav', 'the crowned glorious one', and 'the glorious crown'. The components of the name consist of krȕna (кру̏на), meaning 'the crown' or 'the wreath', and sláva ‎(сла́ва), which stands for 'glory', 'honor', 'fame', 'reputation', 'esteem', 'celebration', and 'Slav'. In the Middle Ages, some Croatian and Hungarian kings bore this name. The feminine form Krunoslava is also common.

Where does the name Krunoslav come from?

Krunoslav is a male first name that traces back to Old Slavic roots. It carries the meaning 'the crowned glorious one'. The name is composed of the Old Slavic words krȕna (кру̏на) for 'crown' or 'wreath' and sláva ‎(сла́ва) for 'glory', 'honor', 'fame', 'reputation', 'esteem', 'celebration', and 'Slav'. It is prevalent in Croatian, Serbian, Serbo-Croatian, and other Slavic languages.

How do you pronounce Krunoslav?

Kru-no-slav

When is the name day of Krunoslav?

The name days for Krunoslav are celebrated on March 10, August 16, and December 26.

Popularity

In Germany, Krunoslav is considered a rare first name. It has not appeared in local name popularity lists so far. In Austria, it reached its best ranking in 2015, coming in at 1,656th place in the name charts. Over the last ten years, the name has been given as a first name less than 10 times, placing it at 3,564th in the ten-year statistics. From 1984 to 2024, it ranks 5,153rd in Austria.

Famous people

  • Krunoslav Cigoj (opera singer from Yugoslavia)
  • Krunoslav Hulak (Yugoslav chess player)
  • Krunoslav Jurcic (Croatian footballer)
  • Krunoslav Lovrek (Yugoslav football player)
  • Krunoslav Rendulic (football player from Yugoslavia)
  • Krunoslav Sebrek (American actor)
  • Krunoslav Simon (Croatian basketball player)
  • Krunoslav Slabinac (singer)

Frequently asked questions about the name Krunoslav

What is the origin of the name Krunoslav?

Krunoslav is a male first name with Old Slavic roots, which is common in various Slavic languages, particularly Croatian and Serbian.

What does the name Krunoslav mean?

The name Krunoslav means 'the crowned glorious one' and is composed of the Old Slavic terms for 'crown' and 'glory'.

How popular is the name Krunoslav?

Krunoslav is known in Croatia and other Slavic countries, but has a lower prevalence outside these regions.

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