Definitions by Zhzhzh

Stanislav 

A a slavic name used in many countries such as Bulgaria, Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Poland etc.

Stani = Become
Slav = Popular

Slav, Slavi and many others CAN NOT be used for shorter. Those are completely different names.

Shorter for Stanislav is Stas or Stasya for Stanislava (female invariant).

Stanisław Lem (a polish writer)

Stanislav Ianevski (a bulgarian actor who played Viktor Krum in Harry Potter)

Stanislav by Zhzhzh August 16, 2012