{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox given name | name = Miloslav | image = | image_size = | caption = | pronunciation = {{IPA|cs|ˈmiloslaf|}} | gender = male | meaning = ''mil'' ("merciful, dear") + ''slava'' ("glory") | region = | language = Czech | origin = Slavic | alternative spelling = Miłosław | nickname = Miloš | variant forms = Miloslava, Miłosław, Miłosława | related names = Milosav | name day = | derived = | footnotes = | wikt = }}

thumb | right | alt=Card. Miloslav Vlk | Card. Miloslav Vlk '''Miloslav''' is a Slavic masculine given name, derived from the Slavic root ''mil-'', "merciful" or "dear", and ''-slav'' ''glory''.

== Name variants == * feminine form: Miloslava * diminutive form: Miloš * Polish: Miłosław/Miłosława * Czech feminine: Miloslava

== Name Days == *Czech: ''18 December'' *Slovak: ''3 July''

== Men == * Miloslav Fleischmann (1886–1955), Czechoslovak hockey player * Miloslav Gureň (born 1976), Czech hockey player * Miloslav Hamr (1913–2002), Czech tennis player * Michal Miloslav Hodža (1811–1870), Slovak national revivalist * Miloslav Hořava (born 1961), Czech hockey player * Jozef Miloslav Hurban (1817–1888), Slovak politician and writer * Miloslav Ištvan (1928–1990), Czech composer * Miloslav Kabeláč (1908–1979), Czech composer and conductor * Miloslav Konopka (born 1979), Slovak hammer thrower * Miloslav Kousal (born 1978), Czech footballer * Miloslav Kufa (born 1971), Czech footballer * Miloslav Masopust (1924–2026), Czech general * Miloslav Mečíř (born 1964), Slovak tennis player * Miloslav Navrátil (born 1958), Czech darts player * Miloslav Pokorný (1926–1948), Czech hockey player * Miloslav Ransdorf (1953–2016), Czech politician * Miloslav Rechcigl, Sr. (1904–1973), Czech politician and journalist * Miloslav Schmidt (1881–1934), Slovak Esperantist * Miloslav Šimek (1940–2004), Czech comedian * Miloslav Topinka (born 1945), Czech poet * Miloslav Valouch (1878–1952), Czech physicist and mathematician * Miloslav Vlk (1932–2017), Czech Catholic archbishop and cardinal * Miloslav Vlček (born 1961), Czech politician * Miloslav Samardžić (born 1963), Serbian author and historian

==Women== * Miloslava Tumová, Czechoslovak figure skater * Miloslava Rezková (1950–2014), Czechoslovak high jumper * Miloslava Misáková (1922–2015), Czech Olympic gymnast * Miloslava Svobodová (born 1984), Czech basketball player * Miloslava Vostrá (born 1965), Czech politician

==See also== * {{intitle|Miloslav}} * {{intitle|Miloslava}} * Milosav, Serbian given name * Slavic names

== External links == *[http://www.behindthename.com/name/miloslav Miloslav – Behind the Name]

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