The name Vladimer: meaning and origin
- Vladimer name meaning
- Vladimer origin
- Georgian names
Is your name Vladimer? It is of Slavic origin and is linked to rule and renown. In Georgia it has long felt at home, especially in its affectionate form, Lado.
📜 Where does the name Vladimer come from and what does it mean?
Vladimer is the Georgian form of the Slavic Vladimir. The first part of the name goes back to an old Slavic root meaning to rule, to possess.
The second part is often linked to mir, peace or world, although some scholars see in it a word meaning great, famous. So Vladimer can be read as famous ruler.
The name spread above all thanks to Saint Vladimir, the Grand Prince of Kyiv who brought Christianity to Kievan Rus'.
🎨 Famous people named Vladimer
In Georgian art the name was carried by Lado (Vladimer) Gudiashvili, one of the greatest Georgian painters of the 20th century. Interestingly, the famous poet Vladimir Mayakovsky was also born in Georgia, in Baghdati.
The brush and the pen: both belong to this name.
💬 Pet names for Vladimer
Vladimers are most often called:
- Lado
- Vova
🛡️ What character is linked to the name Vladimer?
People say Vladimers are steady, responsible and very loyal. They do not talk for the sake of it, but in hard times everyone leans on them.
🔢 The numerology number of Vladimer
And finally, a little number magic. In the Georgian alphabet every letter has a number value: ა is 1, ბ is 2, გ is 3 and so on.
The letters of Vladimer in Georgian (ვლადიმერ) add up to 196, which reduces to 7. In numerology, 7 is the number of depth, intuition and the search for knowledge.
It is a playful tradition rather than science, but it is fun to see how well it fits you.