Miroslav

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Miroslav
ARPA
M IH1 R AH0 S L AA0 V
IPA
ˈmɪrəslɑv
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Miroslav

Syllables (3)

M IH1 R AH0 S L AA0 V

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

M
me (m)
IH1
it (ɪ)
R
read (r)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
S
sea (s)
L
lee (l)
AA0
odd (ɑ)
V
vee (v)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈmɪrəslɑv

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This name 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 Miroslav

Structure

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

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty6/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Miroslav

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
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
miro

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

m×1
i×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Miroslav

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
6/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Miroslav compare to the average name?

Miroslav6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Miroslav is harder than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

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

Names related to Miroslav (root: miro)

Current Name

Miroslav

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Miro
Miron

Medium variations:

Mirola
Miroljub
Mirona
Mironda
Mironica
Mirosava

Long variations:

Mirosavka

Miroslav belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Miroslav

Life Path Number

1
The Leader

Natural leaders who forge their own path with determination and courage.

Independent
Ambitious
Pioneering
Confident

Most Common Letters

m×1
i×1
r×1
o×1
s×1

Sound Composition

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

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

m4
i9
r9
o6
s1
l3
a1
v4

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

Country Rankings
How popular Miroslav is around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
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Country Comparison
How Miroslav ranks across different countries

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Miroslav?
IPA: /ˈmɪrəslɑv/ ARPA: M IH1 R AH0 S L AA0 V This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Miroslav?
Miroslav has 3 syllables.
Is Miroslav easy to pronounce?
Miroslav has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Miroslav easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Miroslav 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 Miroslav?
Names similar to Miroslav include: Miro, Mirola, Miroljub, Miron, Mirona. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Miroslav a good baby name?
Miroslav is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Miroslav a boy or girl name?
Miroslav 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 Miroslav?
The name is spelled Miroslav. Common spelling variations include: Miro, Mirola, Miroljub.
What are common nicknames for Miroslav?
Common nicknames for Miroslav include: Mir, Miroy, Mirie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Miroslav mean?
The name Miroslav 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 Miroslav?
Middle names that pair well with Miroslav 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 Miroslav?
Sibling names that pair well with Miroslav include: Miro, Mirola, Miroljub, Miron. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Miroslav?
Miroslav may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Miroslav from?
Miroslav 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 Miroslav suitable for a professional career?
Miroslav 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 Miroslav a long or short name?
Miroslav 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 Miroslav?
Common spelling variations of Miroslav include: Mirola, Mirosava. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Miroslav and Miro?
Miroslav and Miro are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Miroslav is spelled Miroslav while Miro is spelled Miro. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.