boy's name
Vaclav
VAHTS-lahf (Czech)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 30
Vaclav is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1921 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1925, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1924.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Vaclav Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1920s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 20 |
How Popular Is Vaclav?
In 1927, Vaclav was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #967 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Vaclav Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Vaclav
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Vaclav Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Vaclav over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Vaclav
- Czech VAHTS-lahf
Sibling Names for Vaclav
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Vaclav — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Vaclav
How popular is the name Vaclav?
In 1927, Vaclav was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #967 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Vaclav a girl's or a boy's name?
Vaclav is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Vaclav?
Vaclav has 2 syllables.
When was Vaclav most popular?
Vaclav peaked in 1925, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.