Vlad

Old short form of Slavic names beginning with the element vladeti meaning "rule". Vlad Dracula, a 15th-century prince of Wallachia, was Bram Stoker's inspiration for the name of his vampire, Count Dracula.

FULL FORMS
MEDIEVAL SLAVIC: Vladislav, Volodislavu
RUSSIAN: Vladislav
EQUIVALENTS
BULGARIAN: Vladislav, Vlado
CROATIAN: Ladislav, Vladislav, Vlado
CZECH: Ladislav, Vladan, Vladislav
HISTORY: Ladislas, Ladislaus
HUNGARIAN: Laci, László
ITALIAN: Ladislao
MEDIEVAL SLAVIC: Vlad, Vladan
POLISH: Władek, Władysław, Włodzisław
ROMANIAN: Vlad
RUSSIAN: Slava, Vlad
SERBIAN: Vladan, Vladislav, Vlado
SLOVAK: Ladislav, Vladan, Vladislav, Vlado
SLOVENE: Ladislav, Vladislav, Vlado
FEMININE FORMS
CZECH: Ladislava, Vladislava
POLISH: Władysława
RUSSIAN: Vladislava
SLOVAK: Ladislava