Ladislaus
l(a)-dis-laus, lad(i)-slaus
Popularity:
5367
Origin:
Slavic
Meaning:
Glorious rule
Ladislaus is a traditional Slavic boy’s name steeped in history. It’s no coincidence that Ladislaus means “glorious rule.” Throughout centuries gone by, there have been several rulers who have born the name Ladislaus. From 1077-1095, Ladislaus I of Hungary ruled much of the Slavic lands such as Poland and Croatia. He later became a popular saint and has many churches dedicated to him.