Vladimir - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Vladimir \v-ladi-mir, vl(a)-dimir\ is of Slavic origin, and its meaning is "renowned prince". Popular in Russia. Pianist Vladimir Horowitz.

Vladimir has 4 variant forms: Vladamir, Vladimeer, Wladimir and Wladimyr.

Baby names that sound like Vladimir are Valdemar and Waldemar.

Vladimir is a very rare male first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Vladimir. Compare Vladimir with related baby names.