Dobroslav

Dobroslav (Cyrillic: Доброслав) is a Slavic masculine given name, derived from the Slavic elements dobro (good) and slava (glory, fame).^[1]

PronunciationCzech: [ˈdobroslaf]
Slovak: [ˈdɔbrɔslaʋ]
Serbo-Croatian: [dǒbroslâʋ]

Gendermale

Word/nameSlavic

Meaningdobro ("good") + slava/sława ("glory, fame")

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Dobroslav / Dobrosław
Origin
Pronunciation	Czech: [ˈdobroslaf] Slovak: [ˈdɔbrɔslaʋ] Serbo-Croatian: [dǒbroslâʋ]
Gender	male
Word/name	Slavic
Meaning	dobro ("good") + slava/sława ("glory, fame")
Other names
Variant forms	Dobroslava (f), Dobrosława (f)
Related names	Dobrosav, Dobromir, Dobromil

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The Polish spelling is Dobrosław.^[2] The respective feminine forms are Dobroslava and Dobrosława.

A Serbian variant form of the name is Dobrosav.

Notable people with the name

Stefan Vojislav (fl. 1018–1043), anachronistically called Dobroslav, Prince of the Serbs
Dobroslav II (fl. 1081–1103), Serbian medieval ruler
Dobroslav Chrobák (1907–1951), Slovak writer
Jonatán Dobroslav Čipka (1819-1861), Slovak priest, poet and author
Dobroslav Jevđević (1895–1962), Bosnian Serb politician and Chetnik commander
Dobroslava Menclová (1904–1978), Czech art historian and architect
Dobroslav Paraga (born 1960), Croatian politician
Dobroslav Trnka (1963-2023), Slovak lawyer
Alexey Dobrovolsky, (also known as Dobroslav; 1938-2013), Russian anarchist and neo-paganist