Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Wenceslas

Gender

Male

Origin

Russian
greater glory
English
From the wealthy estate

Syllables

3

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Wenceslas

Pronunciation

we-nces-las, wen-ce-slas

Famous People

Czech President Václav Havel

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 1973 (rank #615, 21 births); most recent 2021 (rank #4981, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1930 (rank #594, 10 births); most recent 1957 (rank #1467, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
2023––
2022––
20213–
20204–
20193–
2018––
20174–
2016––
2015––
20144–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence