name
Tomislav
TOH-mih-slav
/ˈtoʊmɪslɑːv/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Tomislav
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Croatian (Croatia)
- Meaning
- Praise of Thomas; glorious Thomas
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
'Tomi-' from Thomas + '-slav' (glory/praise); Tomislav I was the first Croatian king (925 CE), unifier of Croatia; a deeply national Croatian name; name of Tomislav Karamarko (Croatian politician)
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