Vladimira

Vladimira is a feminine given name of Slavic origin. It is the feminine form of Vladimir and shares its etymology with other names built from the elements vlad- meaning “to rule” and mir meaning either “peace” or “world.” The name is used in several Slavic-speaking regions and communities, including Russia, Ukraine, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Serbia, and Croatia, among others. In these languages, Vladimira often carries conjunctions of leadership and strength with a peaceable or worldly aspect.

Variants and usage: In Czech and Slovak, the form Vladimíra is common, while Vladimira appears in other languages with similar pronunciation. Diminutives or nicknames may include Vlada or Mira, depending on local custom and affection.

Geographic distribution and popularity: Vladimira is relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries but is attested in Slavic-speaking regions where it appears in historical records as well as contemporary naming practices. It is not among the most common feminine names in those regions, but it remains a recognized option for girls.

Notable people and cultural references: There are no widely known public figures documented with this exact given name. The name may appear in literature or fictional works intended to evoke Slavic heritage or a regal bearing.

See also: Vladimir, Vladimíra. The name Vladimira functions as a feminine counterpart to Vladimir and carries similar roots and meaning, adapted to feminine usage in Slavic naming traditions.