Everything about the name LADISLAO

Meaning, origin, history

The name Ladislao is of Hungarian origin and means "famous warrior". It is composed of the elements "hla" meaning "fame or glory", and "dslav" which means "warrior". The name was borne by several historical figures, including Ladislaus I of Hungary, who was a king in the 11th century. He was known for his military victories against the pagans and his efforts to Christianize Hungary. The name Ladislao is also associated with the House of Habsburg-Lorraine, as it was used by several members of this royal family. Today, the name Ladislao remains popular in some Hungarian-speaking regions, but it is less commonly used than it once was. It is considered a strong and regal name that evokes images of bravery and nobility.

See also

Hungarian

Popularity of the name LADISLAO since 1880

Birth evolution

Popularity analysis

Statistics on the given name Ladislao show a varied but relatively low prevalence in the United States over the past century.

Between 1919 and 2010, there were only 76 recorded births with the name Ladislao. The highest number of births in any single year was eight in 1999, followed by six births in 1948 and 2008 respectively.

The years with the most occurrences of the name Ladislao were concentrated in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with a total of 38 births between 1990 and 2010. This period accounted for nearly half (47%) of all Ladislao births recorded over the 92-year span.

While not one of the most popular names in the United States, Ladislao has still managed to appear on birth certificates consistently over the past century, with at least five occurrences in a given year in several decades. This demonstrates that while it may not be a common name, it is certainly not forgotten or obsolete either.