Kazia

Hebrew

"cassia tree"

Kazia Origin and Meaning

The name Kazia is a girl's name.

Kazia is a feminine name with Polish origins, typically functioning as a diminutive of Kazimiera, the female form of Kazimierz (Casimir). The name derives from Slavic elements meaning 'destroyer of peace' or 'one who shows peace,' with the latter interpretation being more commonly embraced. Despite its somewhat contradictory etymology, Kazia has a soft, melodious sound that belies its strong meaning. In Poland, it's often used affectionately as a nickname, though it can stand independently. The name remains relatively uncommon outside of Polish communities, giving it a distinctive quality. With its accessible pronunciation and unique cultural background, Kazia appeals to parents seeking a name with Eastern European heritage that works well in international contexts. The name's brevity and feminine ending make it both practical and graceful.

Famous People Named Kazia

• Kazia Pelka English actress

The name Kazia in Pop Culture

• Kazia main character in Polish novel/movie "Wrzos"
• Kazia character in Polish movie "The Maids of Wilko"