Jarosław (given name)
| Pronunciation | Polish: [jaˈrɔ.swaf] ⓘ |
|---|---|
| Gender | masculine |
| Language | Polish |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | jar ("strong, fierce") + sław ("glory, fame") |
| Region of origin | Poland |
| Other names | |
| Nickname | Jarek |
| Related names | Jaroslav, Yaroslav |
Look up Jarosław in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Jarosław (Polish: [jaˈrɔ.swaf] ⓘ) is a Polish masculine given name. It is composed of the Slavic elements jar meaning "strong, fierce" and sław meaning "glory, fame".
The feminine form of the name is Jarosława (Polish: [jarɔˈswava]). Diminutive forms of the name include Jarek.
Jarosław is equivalent to the Czech and Slovak name Jaroslav and the Ukrainian and Russian name Yaroslav.