Czech Names for Girls

Andrea

Feminine variation of Andrew, Greek

"strong and manly"

Andrea — a feminine form of Andrew (and a male name in several European cultures) — comes with a good selection of pronunciations — ANN-dree-a, AHN-dree-a, or ahn-DRAY-a — each with a slightly…

Daniella

Italian, Polish, Czech, feminine variation of Daniel

Daniella, Daniela, and Danielle were among the hottest names for twenty years, but now, though still popular, they can no longer be considered stylish options, lagging behind the newer Ella, Stella,…

Amalia

German

"work"

Originally popularized in eighteenth century Europe due to the fame of Anna Amalia, a Duchess who was a great patron of the arts, Amalia is now a widely cross-cultural name, heard from Italy to…

Mara

Hebrew

"bitter"

Mara is the evocative ancient root of Mary, appearing in the Book of Ruth, in which Naomi, devastated after the death of her two sons, says "Call me not Naomi, call me Mara." It's one of the girl…

Hana

Hebrew, Hawaiian, Maori, Japanese

"grace, work, glow, flower"

Many things to many peoples: a flower name, also spelled Hanae, to the Japanese; a Czech and Polish short form of Johana; and an alternate form of the biblical name Hannah in the US. It also means…

Magdalena

Greek

"from Magdala"

Magdalena is a pretty name forever associated with the fallen-yet-redeemed Mary Magdalen; often heard in the Hispanic community. But forward thinking parents are reviving Magdalena along with…

Milena

Czech; Slovak; Serbian; Croatian; Polish; Italian

"love, warmth, grace"

This popular name in various Slavic countries and in Italy holds considerable continental appeal. It is the full name of Ukranian-born actress Mila Kunis, noted for her award-winning role in the film…

Ondrea

Czech variation of Andrea

If you want people to pronounce Andrea with an Ah sound beginning, this spelling would guide the way.

Alica

Alica is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Alice, which derives from the Old German name Adalheidis, meaning 'noble type' or 'nobility.' In some Slavic…

Agnesa

Agnesa is a feminine name of Greek origin, serving as a variation of Agnes. It derives from the Greek word 'hagnos,' meaning 'pure' or 'holy.' While Agnes has ancient roots dating back to early…

Staska

Staska is a feminine name with Slavic origins, primarily used in Eastern European countries including Russia, Poland, and the Czech Republic. It is typically a diminutive or nickname form of…

Anastászie

Anastászie is a feminine name of Czech origin, serving as a variation of Anastasia, which derives from Greek roots meaning 'resurrection' or 'she who will rise again.' This Eastern European form adds…

Nast'a

Nast'a is a feminine name that appears to be a diminutive form of Anastasia, which has Greek origins meaning "resurrection." The name with its apostrophe suggests Slavic origins, possibly a variant…

Stasa

Stasa is a feminine name with Slavic origins, primarily used in countries like Serbia, Croatia, and Slovenia. It typically functions as a diminutive of Anastasia, which comes from Greek meaning…

Berta

Spanish, Catalan, Italian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Slovene, Scandinavian variation of Bertha

"bright"

A pan-European variant of Bertha and nickname for -berta ending names, such as Alberta and Roberta. It's certainly much more appealing than its predecessor, but unlikely to become a hit in the US…

Bora

Albanian, Hungarian, Mongolian, Slovene, Korean, "snow; foreign; brown, grey; pine tree; purple"

"snow; foreign; brown, grey; pine tree; purple"

A name with a multitude of meanings, Bora means "snow" in Albanian (via borë , and pronounced BAW-ruh); "foreign" in Hungarian, where it is a variation of Borbála, a form of Barbara (pronounced as…

Bina

Diminutive of Sabina and other -ina names, Yiddish or Hebrew

"bee or understanding"

Sources say that Bina, which is close to the word for bee in Yiddish, was once used as a translation for the Hebrew Deborah, which means bee. On its own, it also means "understanding" in Hebrew.…

Milica

Serbian; Croatian; Slovene

"gracious, dear"

A cute and lively name that, if you ignore the pronunciation issues, would be an excellent way to get to the trendy nickname Millie.

Karolina

Karolina is a feminine name of Germanic origin, being a variant of Caroline or Carolina, ultimately derived from the masculine name Karl or Charles, meaning 'free man' or 'strong.' This elegant name…

Blanka

Czech, Slovak, Polish, Hungarian, Croatian, and Slovene form of Blanche, French

"white, fair-skinned"

A Top 50 choice in Poland and Hungary, but familiar in the Czech Republic and the UK, Blanka is a bright and spiky form of the French Blanche. Derived from the word blanc meaning "white, fair", it…