Polish Names
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Edda
Norse
"poetry"
This Old Norse girl name has a lovely meaning and a familiar yet distinctive sound.
Edka
Edka is an uncommon feminine name with Slavic origins, likely functioning as a diminutive form of names like Edita (the Slavic version of Edith) or possibly Eva. In Czech, Polish, and other Slavic…
Edyta
Polish, from English
"prosperous in war"
The Polish form of Edith.
Ita
Irish
"thirst"
The name of one of the most famous medieval Irish saints, who was known as "the foster-mother of the saints," and founded a nunnery in the county of Limerick. Might be of interest to someone looking…
Ela
Turkish
"terebinth tree"
A sweet, simple mini-name that fits into many cultures. The only drawback is the potential for confusion with Ella, Ayla, and other similar names.
Eleonora
Italian, German, Dutch, and Polish variation of Eleanor
Makes a serious name frilly and feminine, which, depending on your viewpoint, might be a good or a bad thing. In this case, we vote good.
Alizala
Alizala is an uncommon feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may represent an elaborated form of Aliza (a Hebrew name meaning 'joy') with a decorative suffix, or could blend elements of…
Ewa
Ewa is a feminine name primarily used in Polish culture as a variant of Eve or Eva. Its origins trace back to the Hebrew name Chavah, meaning 'life' or 'living one.' In Biblical tradition, Eve was…
Felka
Felka is a feminine name of Eastern European origin, particularly found in Polish and Hungarian cultures. It likely developed as a diminutive form of names containing the element 'fel' which relates…
Fela
Fela is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Yoruba (Nigerian) culture, it means 'luck' or 'success' and gained recognition through Nigerian musician Fela Kuti. In Spanish-speaking…
Filipa
Portuguese
"lover of horses"
Portuguese form of Philippa
Frydryka
Frydryka is a feminine name of Polish origin, functioning as the female form of Fryderyk, which is the Polish equivalent of Frederick. The name ultimately derives from Germanic roots, combining…
Jena
Diminutive of Jennifer, variation of Gina, English, Arabic, "white wave; paradise"
"white wave; paradise"
Jena is a succinct name with a number of different roots, making it a versatile choice. On one hand, it might be used as a diminutive for the 70s favorite Jennifer, a name of Cornish origin that was…
Grazyna
Grazyna is a feminine Polish name derived from the Lithuanian word 'gražus' meaning 'beautiful.' It gained prominence through Adam Mickiewicz's 1823 narrative poem titled 'Grażyna,' which featured a…
Hania
Hebrew, Polish
"encampment; grace"
This very unusual name, also related to Hannah, was chosen for his daughter by Vin Diesel.
Jadwiga
Polish variation of Hedvig, German
"war"
A sweet but spiky form of Hedwig, Jadwiga recently ranked in the Top 100 in Poland. Its popularity may owe something to Jadwiga, a 14th century ruler of Poland, who was crowned "king", not queen. The…
Henka
Henka is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Polish contexts, it can function as a diminutive form of Henryka, the feminine version of Henry, meaning 'ruler of the household.' In…
Henrieta
Henrieta is a feminine name representing a variant spelling of Henrietta, which itself is the feminine form of Henry. Deriving from Germanic origins, the name means 'home ruler' or 'ruler of the…
Itka
Itka is a feminine name with Eastern European origins, primarily used in Polish and Jewish communities. It is likely a diminutive form of names containing 'it' or 'ita', such as Judita or Edita. In…
Anka
Polish, Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
"grace"
Slavic diminutive of Anna