The nameStanislawa

Stanislawa is the Polish feminine of Stanislaus. In France it was mostly given in the 1920s and 1930s.

Meaning

It comes from the Slavic stani, "to become, to settle", and slava, "glory".

Origin

Slavic, through the Polish Stanisława.

History

The name came with Polish families who moved to France to work after the First World War, notably in the mines. It peaked in the early 1930s and is no longer given.

Popularity of the name Stanislawa

Stanislawa in France

1931peak year (215 births)
2,235babies named Stanislawa in France since 1900
0108215 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Stanislawa was most popular in France in the 1930s, with 1,180 births over the decade, 53% of all recorded babies named Stanislawa. Its rise began around 1923, and it peaked in 1931. Half of all babies named Stanislawa in France were born before 1931, so it is mostly a great-grandparents' generation name.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Stanislawa mean?

It comes from the Slavic stani, "to become, to settle", and slava, "glory".

What is the origin of the name Stanislawa?

Slavic, through the Polish Stanisława.

Is Stanislawa a girl's or a boy's name?

Stanislawa is a girl's name.