Waclaw

Masculine

Meaning

More glorious or of greater glory.

Etymology

Waclaw is a Polish form derived from Slavic elements: 'vac' or 'vach' meaning 'more' or 'greater,' combined with 'slav' meaning 'glory.' The name is related to the Slavic root that appears in names like Wenceslaus.

About the Name Waclaw

Waclaw is a traditional Polish and Central European name with strong Slavic roots. It is particularly associated with Polish mathematics and science through notable bearers like the mathematician Sierpinski.

Notable Bearers

Waclaw Sierpinski

Historical People Named Waclaw

Waclaw Sicrosjowski