Gender: Masculine
Origin: Slavic
Meaning: “thoughts of glory; glorious thoughts.”
(MEE-slahv)

The name is composed of the Slavic elements, misli (thought) and slav (glory).

The name was borne by Duke Mislav of Croatia (circ. 9th-century).

As of 2009, Mislav was the 65th most popular male name in Croatia.

A Polish form is Misław.