Stanislas m
Latinized form of an old Slavonic personal name composed of the elements stan government + slav glory. St Stanislas Szczepanowski (1030–79) was a bishop of Cracow who was killed by King Bolesław the Cruel of Poland.
Variant: Stanislaus.
Cognates: Polish: Stanisław. Czech, Russian: Stanislav.
Feminine forms: Polish: Stanisława. Czech: Stanislava.
Pet forms: Polish: Stasiak m. Czech: Stáňa m, f; Stanek, Stanko, Staní(če)k, Stanouš(ek) m; Stánička, Stanuška f.
First names dictionary. 2012.