The Name Miroslava
Miroslava is a female name of Slavic origin meaning “glory of peace”. Below are the forms of the name, name days in the Orthodox calendar, character by tradition, numerology, the first letter, talismans and compatibility with other names.
Origin and meaning
Miroslava is a female name of Slavic origin. Meaning: “glory of peace”. A Slavic name from the roots “mir” (peace, world) and “slava” (glory).
Forms of the name
| Full form | Miroslava |
| Short forms | Mira, Slava |
| Affectionate forms | Mirochka, Slavochka |
Name days (angel’s day)
The name Miroslava is not in the Orthodox church calendar.
A name day is the feast of the saint after whom a person was baptised. If several saints share the name, custom is to celebrate the first feast after the birthday. Shown here are the main feasts in the calendar of the Russian Orthodox Church, with civil (Gregorian) dates.
Character by tradition
In name descriptions, Miroslava is a calm, proud and independent nature. She strives for harmony and recognition. She can be stubborn. Her strength is composure.
Name numerology
Letters of the name Miroslava («Мирослава») in the Russian 1–9 table: М 5 + И 1 + Р 9 + О 7 + С 1 + Л 4 + А 1 + В 3 + А 1 = 32 → 5. The sum is reduced to one digit; the master numbers 11, 22 and 33 are kept.
Name number 5 — freedom and change. Five is the number of movement: curiosity, courage, a taste for the new and for travel. Boredom is worse than hardship for this name; the weak spot is inconstancy.
Vowels give the soul number 1 (will and leadership), consonants the personality number 22 (master builder). Inner motive: will and leadership; outer manner: master builder. Such a gap is not bad in itself: others see one side, close people know the other.
In Slavic Cyrillic numerals (using the modern spelling of the name): М=40 + И=8 + Р=100 + О=70 + С=200 + Л=30 + А=1 + В=2 + А=1 = 452, reduced to 2. Letters that had no numeric value are skipped. This is an additional digit, not a second name number: meanings for the Cyrillic numerals were added in the 20th century, modeled on Western numerology.
More: name number with surname, Slavic Cyrillic numerals, number meanings.
First letter and letters of the name
In letter reading — a popular tradition of interpreting letters — the first letter of the name matters most: it sets the main tone of character. The other letters add shades.
М — caring. Good at housekeeping, eager to help, naturally shy.
Other letters: И — refinement and kindness; Р — confidence and courage; О — depth of feeling; С — common sense; Л — sense of beauty; А — beginning and action; В — sociability and realism.
Talismans of the name
Name books usually derive talismans from the name number and its planet; lists differ between authors. Here we follow Cheiro (“Book of Numbers”): number 5 is linked with the planet Mercury.
| Planet | Mercury |
| Stones | diamond |
| Colours | light grey, white, shimmering shades |
| Favourable days | Wednesday, Friday |
Compatibility with other names
In numerology, compatibility of names is judged by their numbers. Number 5 goes most easily with 1 and 3, and has more friction with 2 and 4.
Goes well with: Grigoriy, Evgeniy, Makar, Oleg, Platon, Roman, Svyatoslav, Sergey, Tihon, Trofim.
More friction with: Andrey, Arkadiy, Valentin, Vasiliy, Veniamin, German.
Check a couple precisely: compatibility by name.
Outcome
The name Miroslava carries the meaning “glory of peace”. Name number 5 — freedom and change; first letter M — caring. Inner wishes (will and leadership) and outer manner (master builder) differ: a person with this name needs close people to see more than what is shown.