Awesome Polish Names
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Awesome Polish baby names
- Adrianna
Origin:
Feminine variation of AdrianMeaning:
"man of Adria"Description:
A popular spelling variation of Adriana.
- Aleksandra
Origin:
Russian, Ukrainian and Bulgarian version of Alexandra, GreekMeaning:
"defending men"Description:
Aleksandra is the preferred spelling in many Eastern European languages and cultures, but for English-speakers it's ironically more confusing if also perfectly phonetically clear.
- Aleksy
Origin:
Polish, from GreekMeaning:
"defending men"Description:
An intriguing Polish form of Alexander that's both unique and familiar-sounding.
- Alicja
Origin:
PolishMeaning:
"noble"Description:
Polish form of Alice and Alicia
- Alina
Origin:
Slavic, Germanic, Arabic, ScottishMeaning:
"bright, beautiful; noble; delicate, soft; defending men"Description:
Alina has been drifting up the US popularity charts since the early 1980s, and now sits in in the Top 200. But Alina's real strength is in its international flexibility: The name ranks highly in a wide range of European, English speaking, and Latin American countries.
- Amelia
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"work"Description:
Amelia is one of the hottest girls' names, a successor to the megapopular Emma and Emily. Amelia, which spent several years at Number 1 in England, is now comfortably ensconced in the US Top 10.
- Anastazja
Description:
Anastazja is the Polish form of Anastasia, a feminine name with Greek origins meaning 'resurrection' or 'she who will rise again.' This variation uses the characteristic Polish spelling with 'zj' replacing the 'si' found in other European forms. The name carries deep Christian significance, associated with several saints including St. Anastasia of Sirmium, who was venerated for her martyrdom. In Poland and other Slavic countries, Anastazja has maintained consistent popularity through generations, appreciated for both its religious connections and its elegant, classic sound. The name often shortens to affectionate diminutives like Nastka or Nastia in everyday use. Its cross-cultural recognition makes it familiar internationally while the Polish spelling gives it a distinctive national character.
- Angelina
Origin:
Greek, Italian, Spanish, Russian diminutive of AngelaMeaning:
"angel"Description:
The gorgeous Angelina Jolie has promoted the star power of her name and changed Angelina's image from delicate to intense, from older Italian mama to stylish multi-cultural child. Kids might relate to the dancing mouse in the series of charming children's books, Angelina Ballerina, or to the Harry Potter character, Angelina Johnson Weasley, a member of Dumbledore's army.
- Ania
Description:
Ania is a feminine name with Slavic origins, particularly popular in Poland and other Eastern European countries. It functions as a diminutive form of Anna, which ultimately derives from the Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace' or 'favor.' The name features a straightforward pronunciation (AHN-yah or AHN-ee-ah, depending on regional accents) that travels well across language boundaries despite its specific cultural roots. Ania has a delicate, feminine quality while maintaining simplicity and brevity. Though not widely used in English-speaking countries, it has gained some recognition with increased global cultural awareness. The name carries the warmth and timeless quality of its root name Anna while offering a fresh, slightly exotic alternative that's still easy to pronounce and spell.
- Anka
Origin:
Polish, Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian, SloveneMeaning:
"grace"Description:
Slavic diminutive of Anna
- Anna
Origin:
Variation of Hannah, HebrewMeaning:
"grace"Description:
Anna has become the dominant form of the Ann family, offering a touch of the international to English speakers and a bit more style than the oversimplified Ann or Anne.
- Antonia
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"from Antium"Description:
Antonia is stronger than most feminized boys’ names, reflecting the pioneer spirit of Willa Cather's classic novel My Antonia. Antonia is hovering near the bottom of the US popularity list, which may be an excellent reason for you to use it.
- Apolonia
Description:
Apolonia is a feminine name of Greek origin, derived from Apollo, the Greek god of sun, light, music, and poetry. It can be considered a variant of Apollonia, which gained recognition through Saint Apollonia, an early Christian martyr. The name has been used across various European cultures, particularly in Poland, Spain, and Portugal. Apolonia carries an elegant, classical feeling with its melodic sound pattern. While not among the most common names, it has maintained steady usage throughout history. In recent years, parents drawn to vintage names with historical depth have shown renewed interest in Apolonia, appreciating its sophisticated sound and mythological connections.
- Aron
Origin:
Hebrew and Spanish variation of AaronDescription:
This shortened variation of Aaron—it was Elvis's middle name—is now a widely used choice.
- Augusta
Origin:
Feminine variation of Augustus, LatinMeaning:
"great, magnificent"Description:
Augusta is a dignified name reminiscent of wealthy great-aunts, but with the fashion for both August and Gus for boys, Augusta could get some fresh energy.
- Aurelia
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"the golden one"Description:
Aurelia is an ancient Roman name that's become a surprise hit in the contemporary world. A top favorite on Nameberry, it reentered the US Top 1000 in 2014 after a 70-year absence and continues to climb.
- Adelajda
- Agnieszka
- Aleksander
- Andrzej