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Vlasta

GirlSlavic

Vlasta is a girl name of Slavic origin meaning "Homeland, rule, or power".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Slavic
Religion
Christian
Popularity
82 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Homeland, rule, or power
Etymology
Derived from the Slavic word 'vlast', meaning power or rule. It is historically associated with the legendary Czech figure Vlasta, leader of the Maidens' War.

Famous People Named Vlasta

  • Vlasta ChramostováCzech actress (1926–2019)
  • Vlasta BurianCzech actor, comedian, theater manager, playwright, film director, writer and singer, cyclist, soccer player, publicist, entrepreneur, (1891-1962)
  • Vlasta FabianováCzech actress (1912-1991)

Frequently Asked Questions About Vlasta

What does the name Vlasta mean?

Vlasta means "Homeland, rule, or power", and is of Slavic origin.

What is the origin of the name Vlasta?

Vlasta originates from Slavic, commonly used in Central Europe.

Is Vlasta a boy or girl name?

Vlasta is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Vlasta associated with?

Vlasta is associated with Christian.

Are there famous people named Vlasta?

Yes — notable people named Vlasta include Vlasta Chramostová (Czech actress, 1926–2019), Vlasta Burian (Czech actor, 1891-1962) and Vlasta Fabianová (Czech actress, 1912-1991).

Last updated: June 2026