Origins

Polish names

The 39 most-given names of Polish origin in the US today.

  1. Izabellagirl · My God is a vow#8 · 532
  2. Zofiagirl · Polish and Slavic form of Sophia, Greek for 'wisdom' - classic royal name across Central Europe#1 · 86
  3. Haniagirl · Arabic 'happy, content' and Polish pet form of Hannah - cross-cultural feminine name#1,176 · 83
  4. Casimirboy · Proclaimer of peace#1,643 · 73
  5. Aniagirl · Polish form of Anna meaning 'grace' - common diminutive in Poland and Slavic countries#163 · 69
  6. Antoniboy · Polish, Catalan and Spanish form of Anthony, from Roman 'Antonius' - widely global name#1,582 · 61
  7. Michalunisex · Hebrew meaning 'who is like God?' - male form in Czech/Polish, female biblical form in Israel#3,114 · 48
  8. Karolunisex · Polish/Slavic form of Charles#1,281 · 45
  9. Tytusboy · From Latin Titus of uncertain meaning, possibly 'title of honour' - Polish form Tytus, used since medieval times#347 · 43
  10. Izaakboy · Polish and Dutch form of Isaac (Hebrew 'laughter') - traditional spelling outside English#1,288 · 41
  11. Izabelagirl · Polish and Czech form of Isabella (Hebrew 'God is my oath') - standard spelling in Poland#8 · 37
  12. Anielagirl · Polish form of Angela from Greek 'angelos' meaning 'angel, messenger' - classic in Poland#2,850 · 36
  13. Jakubboy · Czech, Polish and Slovak form of Jacob (Hebrew 'supplanter') - very common in Central Europe#46 · 36
  14. Luizagirl · Portuguese and Polish form of Louisa meaning famous warrior#2,890 · 36
  15. Zosiagirl · Polish diminutive of Zofia, from Greek 'sophia' meaning 'wisdom' - used as independent name#2,992 · 35
  16. Halinagirl · Polish form of Helena, meaning 'light, torch' - popular in Poland and Slavic countries#3,090 · 33
  17. Irenagirl · From Greek Eirene, 'peace' - form of Irene widely used in Slavic and Central Europe#3,963 · 24
  18. Saganunisex · Transferred surname of uncertain meaning, possibly Polish place-name - known through astronomer Carl Sagan#11,282 · 24
  19. Kasiagirl · Polish diminutive of Katarzyna, 'pure' - beloved standalone girls' name in Poland#1,349 · 23
  20. Jarekboy · Slavic short form of Jaroslav, 'fierce, strong' - common in Polish, Czech and Slovak use#3,895 · 21
  21. Wandagirl · Polish name of uncertain origin#4,686 · 20
  22. Nikodemboy · Polish form of Greek Nikodemos 'victory of people' - biblical name with strong Slavic use#4,620 · 17
  23. Apoloniagirl · Feminine form of Apollonius linked to Greek god Apollo - traditional in Spanish and Polish use#5,695 · 15
  24. Rozaliagirl · Eastern European form of Rosalia, from Latin 'rosa' meaning rose - festive saint's name#570 · 15
  25. Zuzannagirl · Central European form of Susanna, from Hebrew meaning 'lily' - popular in Poland and Czechia#5,999 · 15
  26. Agatagirl · From Greek 'agathos' meaning 'good' - form of Agatha used in Italian, Polish and Spanish#6,846 · 12
  27. Kacperboy · Polish form of Casper, from Persian 'ganzabara' meaning 'treasurer' - one of the Three Wise Men names#6,419 · 11
  28. Isiagirl · Diminutive of Isabel/Isabella from Hebrew 'God is my oath' - used as independent name in France and Poland#8,150 · 10
  29. Polagirl · Polish short form of Apolonia, from Greek Apollo - also a place-name used as a given name#8,363 · 10
  30. Alicjagirl · Polish form of Alice meaning 'noble' - pronounced ah-LEET-sya, common in Poland#9,353 · 8
  31. Michalinagirl · Polish feminine of Michael 'who is like God?' - classic Catholic name in Poland#12,653 · 6
  32. Franciszekboy · Polish form of Latin Franciscus 'Frenchman' - classic in Poland, borne by kings and Chopin#11,498 · 5
  33. Igagirl · Polish short form of Jadwiga meaning 'battle' - familiar through tennis star Iga Swiatek#14,073 · 5
  34. Radekboy · From Slavic 'rad' glad, willing - short form of Radoslav, popular in Czechia and Poland#12,269 · 5
  35. Cecyliagirl · Polish form of Latin Cecilia meaning 'blind' - historic saints' name in Poland#106 · 0
  36. Blankagirl · From Germanic 'blank' meaning 'white, shining' - Central European form of Blanca, used in Czech, Polish and Spanish#1,443 · 0
  37. Korneliagirl · Polish and German form of Latin Cornelia - feminine of ancient Roman family name Cornelius#2,240 · 0
  38. Matyldagirl · Polish form of Matilda, 'mighty in battle' - long royal use in Central Europe since medieval times#373 · 0
  39. Roksanagirl · From Persian Roshanak meaning 'bright, dawn' - Polish form of Roxana, famous from Alexander the Great's wife#1,235 · 0

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