The name Waclaw is a boy's name of Polish origin.

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Wacław is a traditional Polish masculine name derived from the Slavic name Václav (Wenceslaus in English). The name combines two Slavic elements: 'vyache' meaning 'more' or 'greater,' and 'slava' meaning 'glory' or 'fame,' thus signifying 'greater glory' or 'more famous.' Historically significant in Poland and other Slavic nations, Wacław honors Saint Wenceslaus, a 10th-century Bohemian duke and martyr. The name remains moderately popular in Poland, though it's more common among older generations than newborns today. In pronunciation, the 'ł' creates a sound similar to the English 'w.' Outside Poland, the name is relatively rare but represents a strong connection to Polish heritage and Slavic cultural traditions.

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