Polish Names

Carel

Carel is a masculine name with Dutch and Afrikaans origins, serving as a variant of Carl or Karel, ultimately derived from the Germanic name Karl, meaning 'free man' or 'strong man.' Common in the…

Casimir

English; French, from Polish

"destroyer of peace"

Casimir, a traditional name of Polish kings, could do quite well these days as we see the rise of Caspian, Cassius, Castiel, et. al. Like Leopold and Laszlo, Casimir is strong and worth considering…

Kasper

Polish variation of Casper, form of Jasper, Persian

"bringer of treasure"

Jasper and its many international variations, from Kasper to Casper to Gaspard, is finding new popularity.

Klaudiusz

Klaudiusz is the Polish form of the Latin name Claudius, which ultimately derives from the Latin word 'claudus' meaning 'lame' or 'limping.' This masculine name carries significant historical weight,…

Koby

Diminutive of Jacob, Hebrew

"supplanter"

A variation or short form of the popular Biblical boy name Jacob that has a totally different feel to it. Contemporary, modern, and zippy, it blends the cool air of Kade, Kai, Kace, and Karter, with…

Konrad

German, Scandinavian, Polish

"brave counsel"

German, Scandinavian and Polish spelling of Konrad, borne by several German and Polish rulers throughout history, as well as the German chancellor Konrad Adenauer.

Konstantyn

Konstantyn is a masculine name representing a variation of Constantine, derived from the Latin 'Constantinus' meaning 'constant' or 'steadfast.' This particular spelling reflects Eastern European…

Konstancji

Konstancji appears to be a variant form related to the name Konstancja, which is the Polish feminine form of Constantine. The -i ending suggests it may be a genitive (possessive) form in Polish, or…

Konstanty

Konstanty is a masculine name of Polish origin, equivalent to the more familiar Constantine. Derived from the Latin 'constantem' meaning 'constant' or 'steadfast,' it has historical significance…

Kornel

Polish variation of Cornelius, Latin

"horn"

Cornell, without the Ivy League prestige. Kornel is a Top 100 name in Poland and Hungary.

Korneliusz

Korneliusz is the Polish form of Cornelius, a masculine name of ancient Roman origin derived from the Latin 'cornu' meaning 'horn.' As a Roman family name, it carried significant prestige, associated…

Dawid

Polish, from Hebrew

"beloved"

The Polish form of David.

Dymitr

Dymitr is a masculine name of Slavic origin, primarily used in Polish, Russian, and Ukrainian cultures as a variant of Dmitri or Dimitri. It ultimately derives from the Greek name Demetrios, meaning…

Dometer

Dometer is an uncommon masculine name with possible Greek origins, potentially functioning as a variation of Demeter or Demetrius. While Demeter was primarily the Greek goddess of the harvest and…

Demeter

Demeter, while historically a feminine name from Greek mythology, has occasionally been used as a masculine name in some contexts. In Greek mythology, Demeter was the powerful goddess of agriculture,…

Domotor

Domotor is a masculine name of Hungarian origin, functioning as the Hungarian form of Demetrius. Derived from the Greek name Demetrios, it ultimately connects to Demeter, the Greek goddess of…

Dionizy

Dionizy is a masculine name of Polish origin, serving as the Polish equivalent of Dionysius. The name derives from Greek mythology, specifically from Dionysus, the god of wine, fertility, and…

Dodek

Dodek is a masculine name of Polish origin, functioning as a diminutive form of Dominik (from Latin Dominicus, meaning 'belonging to the Lord'). This friendly, approachable nickname has been used in…

Donat

Donat is a masculine name with ancient roots, derived from the Latin name 'Donatus' meaning 'given' or 'gifted.' This classical name has historical significance in various European cultures,…

Eryk

Eryk is a masculine name representing the Polish, Lithuanian, and generally Eastern European variant of Erik or Eric. Derived from the Old Norse name 'Eiríkr,' combining the elements 'ei' (ever,…