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For the town in Ukraine, see Boryslav. For the village in the Czech Republic, see Bořislav.

Borislav

Pronunciation	Ukrainian: [boˈr(ʲ)izlɑu̯~boˈrɪzlɑu̯] Serbo-Croatian: [boˈrizlaʋ] Macedonian: [bɔˈriːzlaf] Bulgarian: [boˈrizɫaf]
Gender	Male
Origin
Language	Slavic
Other names
Derived	borti (battle) and slava (glory, fame)
Related names	Borislava (f), Borisav, Boris

Borislav or Boryslav (Cyrillic: Борислав) is a Slavic masculine given name, derived from the Slavic elements borti (battle) and slava (glory, fame). The feminine form of the name is Borislava.

Notable people with the name

• Borislav Abadzhiev (born 1963), Bulgarian boxer
• Borislav Ananiev (born 1955), Bulgarian sprint canoer
• Borislav Antonić born 1964), Serbian politician
• Borislav Apostolov (born 1990), Bulgarian volleyball player
• Borislav Arapović (born 1935), Bosnian-Croatian born poet, linguist and literary scholar
• Borislav Asenov (born 1959), Bulgarian cyclist
• Borislav Baldzhiyski (born 1990), Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Batikov (born 1959), Bulgarian modern pentathlete
• Boryslav Bereza (born 1974), Ukrainian politician
• Borislav Bešlić, Croatian murderer
• Borislav Borisov (canoeist) (born 1954), Bulgarian sprint canoer
• Borislav Borisov (footballer) (born 1990), Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Borisov (gymnast) (born 1994), Bulgarian acrobatic gymnast
• Boryslav Brondukov (1938–2004), Ukrainian actor
• Borislav Ćorković (1933–2006), Serbian basketball coach
• Borislav Ćurčić (1932–2015), Serbian basketball player
• Borislav Cvetković (born 1962), Croatian-Serbian football player and manager
• Borislav Damyanov (born 1998), Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Dević (1963–2023), Serbian athlete
• Borislav Dichev (born 1979), Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Dimitrachkov (born 1968), Bulgarian alpine skier
• Borislav Dimitrov (1951–2013), Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Đorđević (born 1953), Serbian retired footballer
• Borislav Drljača (1941–2020), Bosnian-Serbian folk singer
• Borislav Bora Dugić (born 1949), Serbian musician
• Borislav Đurović (1952–2003), Montenegrin footballer
• Borislav Džaković (1947–2019), Serbian-Bosnian basketball coach
• Borislav Gabrovski (1910–1977), Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Georgiev (born 1974), former Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Gidikov (born 1965), Bulgarian weightlifter
• Borislav Gutsanov (born 1967), Bulgarian politician
• Borislav Hazurov (born 1985), Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Herak (born 1971), Bosnian Serb military soldier
• Borislav Iliev (born 1988), Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Ivanov (karateka) (born 1977), Bulgarian karateka
• Borislav Ivanov (born 1987), Bulgarian chess player
• Borislav Ivkov (1933–2022), Serbian chess grandmaster
• Borislav Jeliazkov (born 1971), Bulgarian mixed martial artist
• Borislav Jovanović (footballer) (born 1986), Serbian football player
• Borislav Jovanović (writer) (born 1941), Montenegrin writer, poet and literary critic
• Borislav Kamenski (1911–1990), Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Karamatev (born 1984), Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Kiryakov (born 1963), Bulgarian alpine skier
• Borislav Kuzmanović (born 1962), Croatian football player and coach
• Borislav Kyosev (born 1961), Bulgarian volleyball player
• Borislav Marinov (born 2005), Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Mihajlović Mihiz (1922–1997), Serbian writer and literary critic
• Borislav Mihaylov (1963–2026), Bulgarian footballer and official
• Borislav Mikelić (1939–2018), Serbian businessman and politician
• Borislav Mikić (born 1975), Bosnian footballer
• Borislav Milanov (born 1983), Bulgarian composer, songwriter and record producer
• Borislav Milić (1925–1986), Yugoslav chess player
• Borislav Milošević (1934–2013), Yugoslav diplomat
• Borislav Nikolov (born 1992), Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Novachkov (born 1989), Bulgarian freestyle wrestler
• Borislav Novaković (born 1964), Serbian politician
• Borislav Ochushki (born 1934), Bulgarian cross-country skier
• Borislav Paravac (1943–2026), Bosnian Serb politician
• Borislav Pavlov (born 1978), Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Pekić (1930–1992), Serbian writer and political activist
• Borislav Pelević (1956–2018), Serbian politician
• Borislav Pilipović (born 1984), Bosnian football player
• Borislav Popović (1931–2009), Serbian theatre and opera director
• Borislav Rupanov (born 2004), Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Sandov (born 1982), Bulgarian ecologist, politician
• Borislav Slavov (born 1973), Bulgarian video game composer
• Borislav Sretkov (born 1952), Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Stankov (born 2002), commonly known as Slavy, Spanish-Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Stanković (1925–2020), Serbian basketball player and coach
• Borislav Stefanović (born 1974), Serbian politician
• Borislav Stevanović (1975–2022), Serbian footballer
• Borislav Stjepanović (born 1946), Yugoslav actor
• Borislav Stojkov (born 1941), Serbian engineer and university professor
• Borislav Stoyanov (born 1985), Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Stoyanov (cyclist) (born 1904), Bulgarian cyclist
• Borislav Stoychev (born 1986), former Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Terzić (born 1991), Bosnian footballer
• Borislav Tomoski (born 1972), Macedonian footballer
• Borislav Topić (born 1984), Bosnian footballer
• Borislav Traikovski (1917–1996), Macedonian painter
• Borislav Tsekov (born 1972), Bulgarian constitutional lawyer
• Borislav Tsonev (born 1995), Bulgarian footballer
• Borislav Tsvetkov (born 1967), Bulgarian sprint canoer
• Borislav Vasilev (born 1951), Bulgarian rower
• Borislav Velichkov (born 1961), Bulgarian wrestler
• Borislav Vučević (born 1958), Montenegrin basketball player
• Borislav Vujadinović (born 1959), Bosnian bobsledder
• Borislav Yordanov (1908–1990), Bulgarian alpine skier

See also

• All pages with titles containing Borislav
• FC Borislav Parvomay, Bulgarian football club
• Bořislav, village in the Czech republic
• Borislava, female form of the name
• Borisav, similar given name
• Boris (given name)
• Boryslav (disambiguation)
• Borzysław (disambiguation)
• Slavic names