Someone who becomes famous or glorious
Derived from the Slavic elements 'stan', meaning to stand, become, or maintain, and 'slava', meaning glory or fame. It is a traditional Polish name that has been borne by several saints and kings, symbolizing a steadfast reputation.
Less common today
Stanislaw isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,563 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Renowned Polish science fiction writer and philosopher
The last King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania
Polish general during World War II
Influential Polish playwright, painter, and poet
Polish composer known as the father of Polish national opera
