A celebration of names · Old Church Slavonic

Vladimir

Владимир
Vla-dee-meer · /vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr/
MasculineOld Church SlavonicSlavicPopular
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Meaning
To rule with greatness; to be a famous ruler.
Legacy
Vladimir the Great was a 10th-century Prince of Kyiv who converted Kievan Rus' to Christianity.
Known for
The name has been borne by many historical rulers and remains common in Slavic countries today.
ruler

The images that carry it

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The crown symbolizes the 'ruler' aspect of the name's meaning and its association with royalty.
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The bear evokes a sense of strength and power often associated with leaders in Slavic cultures.
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The shield represents protection and defense, qualities expected of a powerful leader guarding their people.
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The scroll points to the name's significant historical impact and its presence in numerous historical texts.

What it asks of you

Moral
You are called to lead justly and ensure the welfare of those under your influence.
Character
It embodies one who is decisive, commanding, and possesses a strong sense of purpose.
Mindset
Its orientation is towards authority, order, and the enduring legacy of one's actions.

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