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“glorious ruler”
[la.d͡ʒizˈlaʊ̯] · Portuguese (Brazil)
01 / Meaning & origin
Ladislau is a masculine given name documented in Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan and 3 other languages. English Wiktionary traces it to Latin Ladislaus. It is a form of Ladislav, for which Czech Wikipedia gives the meaning “glorious ruler”.
Meaning: “glorious ruler”
Borrowed from Latin Ladislaus.
02 / Across borders
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Spain, 2025: 29 male (rank 22250). Documented as a given name in Spanish, Catalan, Galician.
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03 / By the numbers
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2025 Spelling: LADISLAU
Recorded category male
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Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística · Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Published integer counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | People | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | 22,250 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “LADISLAU” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure people. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Released 2026-04-23 · Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC-BY-4.0
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.
