Yaroslava
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Yaroslava
Pronunciation guide for Yaroslava
ARPA
Y EH2 R AH0 S L AA1 V AH0
IPA
jɑɹ̩əslɑvə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Yaroslava
Syllables (4)
Y EH2 R AH0 S L AA1 V AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
Y
yield (j)EH2
Ed (ɛ)R
read (r)AH0
hut (ʌ)S
sea (s)L
lee (l)AA1
odd (ɑ)V
vee (v)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
jɑɹ̩əslɑvə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Yaroslava has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Yaroslava
Structure
Character Count
9
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
44%
Name Family
yaros
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty8/10
May be challenging for some
International Friendliness8/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Yaroslava
Unique character and personality of the name Yaroslava
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
yaros
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
a×3
y×1
r×1
Most frequent letters in Yaroslava
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
4 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Challenging
8/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Yaroslava compare to the average name?
Yaroslava8/10 😬
8.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Yaroslava is harder than average by 3.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)← Yaroslava
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Yaroslava (root: yaros)
Current Name
Yaroslava
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Yaro
Yaron
Yar
Yara
Yarah
Yarak
Yaran
Medium variations:
Yaromir
Yaroslav
Yarali
Yaralis
Yaraliz
Yarami
Yaraslau
Long variations:
Yarogniew
Yaroslava belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Yaroslava mean?
The meaning and origin of Yaroslava
The name Yaroslava has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Yaroslava
Life Path Number
33
The Master Teacher
Master number representing unconditional love and spiritual teaching.
Compassionate
Healing
Uplifting
Altruistic
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
a×3
y×1
r×1
o×1
s×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
4(44%)
Consonants
5(56%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
y7
a1
r9
o6
s1
l3
a1
v4
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Yaroslava
Famous individuals named Yaroslava
No notable people named Yaroslava are currently in our database.
Where is Yaroslava popular?
Countries where Yaroslava ranks in the top baby names
How popular is the name Yaroslava?
Popularity rankings and trends for Yaroslava around the world
Yaroslava Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Yaroslava
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Country Comparison
How Yaroslava ranks across different countries
Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
What words rhyme with the name Yaroslava?
Rhyming words for Yaroslava
No rhyming words found for Yaroslava.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is Yaroslava in Russian Federation?
Yaroslava is quite popular in Russian Federation as of 2015, ranking at #48. It ranks in the top 50 girls' names.
How do you pronounce Yaroslava?
IPA: /jɑɹ̩əslɑvə/ ARPA: Y EH2 R AH0 S L AA1 V AH0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Yaroslava?
Yaroslava has 4 syllables.
Is Yaroslava easy to pronounce?
Yaroslava can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Yaroslava easy to pronounce internationally?
Yaroslava scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Yaroslava?
Names similar to Yaroslava include: Yaro, Yarogniew, Yaromir, Yaron, Yaroslav. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Yaroslava a good baby name?
Yaroslava is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Yaroslava a boy or girl name?
Yaroslava 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 Yaroslava?
The name is spelled Y-a-r-o-s-l-a-v-a. Common spelling variations include: Yaro, Yarogniew, Yaromir.
What are common nicknames for Yaroslava?
Common nicknames for Yaroslava include: Yar, Yaroy, Yarie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Yaroslava mean?
The name Yaroslava 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 Yaroslava?
Middle names that pair well with Yaroslava 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 Yaroslava?
Sibling names that pair well with Yaroslava include: Yaro, Yarogniew, Yaromir, Yaron. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Yaroslava?
Yaroslava 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 Yaroslava from?
Yaroslava 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 Yaroslava suitable for a professional career?
Yaroslava works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Yaroslava a long or short name?
Yaroslava is a long name with 9 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Yaroslava?
Common spelling variations of Yaroslava include: Yaroslav. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Yaroslava and Yaro?
Yaroslava and Yaro are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Yaroslava is spelled Yaroslava while Yaro is spelled Yaro. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.