Yaroslav

Yah-ruh-SLAV

Russian

"fierce and glorious"

Yaroslav Origin and Meaning

The name Yaroslav is a boy's name meaning "fierce and glorious".

The Russian form of an ancient Slavic name, which belonged to several Grand Princes of Kyiv and Novgorod, including Yaroslav I "the Wise". A city and region called Yaroslavl in Western Russia are named in his honor.