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vla-DEE-meer

Vladimir

OriginSlavic
Meaning"great ruler, peaceful ruler, ruler of the world"
GenderBoy

About Vladimir

Variation of Walter

Pronounced vla-DEE-meer. 3 syllables.

As of September 2026, Vladimir ranked #1836 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1044 in 1997.

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  • Vladimir Lenin (born Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov)

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  • Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin

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  • Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov

    Russian,American novelist

  • Vladimir Ivanovich Osenev

    Soviet stage, film and voice actor

  • Vladimir Ducasse

    Haitian,American NFL football player

  • Vladimir Alvino Guerrero

    Dominican baseball player

  • Vladimir Semyonovich Vysotsky

    Russian singer,songwriter

  • Vladimir Borisovich Kramnik

    Russian chess grandmaster

  • Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky

    Russian poet and playwright

  • Vladimir Kozlov (born Oleg Aleksandrovich Prudius)

    Russian pro wrestler

  • Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov

    Russian Soviet test pilot

  • Vladimir Kosmich Zworykin

    Russian,American inventor, engineer, and TV pioneer

  • Vladimir "Wonta" Matovic

    Serbian singer & member of Elitni Odredi

  • Vladimir Restoin Roitfeld

    art dealer, son of former French Vogue editor Carine Roitfeld

  • Vladimir Prelog

    Croatian,Swiss chemist; winner of the Nobel Prize

  • Vladimir Nikolaevich Konstantinov

    Russian,American ice hockey player

  • Vladimir Maslennikov

    Russian sport shooter

  • Vladimir Andreyevich Tarasenko

    Russian ice hockey player

Vladimir in pop culture

  • Vladimir Dracula

    main character on British TV series "Young Dracula"

  • Vladimir "Vlad" Masters/Plasmius

    antagonist in animated series "Danny Phantom"

  • Dr. Vladimir "Vlad" Stain

    character in "Blood Stain"

  • Saint Vladimir

    namesake of the school in the Vampire Academy series

  • Vladimir

    also known as Prince Blueblood, character in "My Little Pony" series

  • Vladimir

    the Crimson Reaper, a playable character in the MOBA game "League of Legends"

  • Vladimir Tod

    protagonist of The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod series written by Zac Brewer

  • Vladimir

    a vampire in the French online visual novel Moonlight Lovers

Variations & nicknames

  • WaldemarScandinavian
  • VladimírCzech
  • WlodzimirezPolish
  • ValdemarScandinavian

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