How to pronounce the name Boleslav
Pronunciation guide for Boleslav
ARPA
B OW1 L S AH0 L IH0 V
IPA
bowlslɑv

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Boleslav

Syllables (3)

B OW1 L S AH0 L IH0 V

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

B
bee (b)
OW1
oat (oʊ)
L
lee (l)
S
sea (s)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
L
lee (l)
IH0
it (ɪ)
V
vee (v)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

bowlslɑv

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Boleslav has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Boleslav

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
38%
Name Family
bole

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty8/10

May be challenging for some

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Boleslav
Unique character and personality of the name Boleslav

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Complex

Challenging pronunciation

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
bole

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

l×2
b×1
o×1

Most frequent letters in Boleslav

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Challenging
8/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Boleslav compare to the average name?

Boleslav8/10 😬
8.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Boleslav is harder than average by 3.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)Boleslav
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Boleslav (root: bole)

Current Name

Boleslav

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Bocea
Bocio

Medium variations:

Bhojaram
Bobijo
Bobina
Bobine
Bodinejr
Bodison
Boduram

Long variations:

Beausejour
Beaussicot
Bhopinder
Boasathan
Bobinette
Boden-rose

Boleslav belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Boleslav mean?
The meaning and origin of Boleslav

The name Boleslav has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Boleslav

Life Path Number

7
The Seeker

Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.

Analytical
Spiritual
Introspective
Wise

Most Common Letters

l×2
b×1
o×1
e×1
s×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(38%)
Consonants
5(63%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

b2
o6
l3
e5
s1
l3
a1
v4

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Boleslav
Famous individuals named Boleslav

No notable people named Boleslav are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Boleslav?
Popularity rankings for Boleslav around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Czechiaboy#961950-1950
Country Comparison
How Boleslav ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What words rhyme with the name Boleslav?
Rhyming words for Boleslav

No rhyming words found for Boleslav.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Boleslav?
IPA: /bowlslɑv/ ARPA: B OW1 L S AH0 L IH0 V This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Boleslav?
Boleslav has 3 syllables.
Is Boleslav easy to pronounce?
Boleslav can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Boleslav easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Boleslav is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Boleslav?
Names similar to Boleslav include: Beausejour, Beaussicot, Bhojaram, Bhopinder, Boasathan. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Boleslav a good baby name?
Boleslav is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Boleslav a boy or girl name?
Boleslav can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Boleslav?
The name is spelled B-o-l-e-s-l-a-v. Common spelling variations include: Beausejour, Beaussicot, Bhojaram.
What are common nicknames for Boleslav?
Common nicknames for Boleslav include: Bol, Boley, Bolie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Boleslav mean?
The name Boleslav has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Boleslav?
Middle names that pair well with Boleslav include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Boleslav?
Sibling names that pair well with Boleslav include: Beausejour, Beaussicot, Bhojaram, Bhopinder. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Boleslav?
Boleslav has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Boleslav from?
Boleslav has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Boleslav suitable for a professional career?
Boleslav is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Boleslav a long or short name?
Boleslav is a medium-length name with 8 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Boleslav?
Common spelling variations of Boleslav include: Bogoslav. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Boleslav and Beausejour?
Boleslav and Beausejour are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Boleslav is spelled Boleslav while Beausejour is spelled Beausejour. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.