Choosing a name for your baby is not an easy matter because there are many possibilities. Some people look for inspiration in books or family history, wanting their child to have a traditional name. Others, in turn, aim for original and rare names so that their son or daughter can immediately stand out from the surroundings.
Among the most popular names in the first half of 2025, Zofia and Nikodem were at the forefront. However, there are also those that have not been given to children for years – for example, Izasław. What is worth knowing about this name?
Izasław to of Slavic origin, consisting of the elements “iza-“, meaning “to take” and “-sław”, meaning “fame”. Collectively, it can be interpreted as “one who follows fame” or “one who gains/takes fame.” Izasław celebrates his name day on July 6.
Although Izasław is a name that has been in use since the 11th century, it may soon become extinct. Currently, it is not given to boys. On the list of male names appearing in the PESEL register as of January 22, 2025, Izasław is very far down. There are only five men who use this name.
Izasław to . It is associated with ambitious, intelligent and prudent people. They are calm and stable people, and at the same time proud of their views and rather self-confident. They have extensive knowledge and are interested in many things. They also strive with all their strength to succeed and fulfill their dreams.
In the past, this name was borne by the rulers of Kievan Rus from the 11th and 12th centuries. However, it has never been very popular and that will probably never change.
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