Wenceslas

Heart
WEN-ses-las
Czech
"more glory"

Wenceslas Origin and Meaning

The name Wenceslas is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning "more glory".

Saint Wenceslas (known as Vaclav in modern Czech) was a 10th-century duke of Bohemia murdered by his brother. He is the patron saint of the Czech Republic. The name has also belonged to several Bohemian kings.

Famous People Named Wenceslas

  • Wenceslao “Bintao” Quinito VinzonsFilipino activist
  • Wenceslao Fernández FlórezSpanish journalist
  • Wenceslao Benitez InglottSpanish naval officer and engineer