Russian · Czech

Bronislava

Pronounced bro-nee-SLAH-vaShare

Meaning: Feminine form of Bronislav: protection + glory

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 4 syllables

The story

Bronislava is the feminine partner of Bronislav. It preserves the older Slavic combination of protection and glory rather than adding a separate feminine meaning.

Nicknames

  • Bronya
  • Slava
  • Bronka

Spellings & variants

  • Bronisława
  • Bronislawa

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Bronislava comes from Russian and Czech.

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