Names That Mean Glory

Common Czech nickname for Václava.

Saint Wenceslas (known as Vaclav in modern Czech) was a 10th-century duke of Bohemia murdered by his brother. He is the patron saint of the Czech Republic. The name has also belonged to several Bohemian kings.

A whole lot of name at first glance, but with heaps of nickname options, from Thea to Misty to Cleo, just to name a few.

An ancient name with a lovely meaning, still in wide use throughout the Slavic-speaking world. Short forms include Miro, Mirek, Mirko and Miško.

Bold and spirited sounding Slavic short form of male and female names containing the element slava "glory".

Fine to honor a family tradition, as long as you promise to call him Bron.

Tiferet is an important name in Kabbalism, or Jewish mysticism, as it is the name of the sixth sefira on the Tree of Life. Tiferet is associated with balance.

The exact origins of Dobrawa are unknown. It may be a variant of Dąbrówka, ultimately of Slavic origins meaning "oak grove," or a contraction of Dobrosława, "good glory."

Hadara is a Hebrew name associated with the holiday of Sukkot, the harvest festival. In the Torah, the citrus fruit etrog, used on the holiday, is called a "hadar fruit".

Commonly seen in the Czech Republic, not so much in the US.

Full name of Christian Bale's wife, Sibi Blažić.