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Brygida
Brygida is a feminine name of Polish origin, serving as the Polish variant of Bridget (or Brigid). The name ultimately derives from the Celtic name Brighid, meaning 'exalted one' or 'high one.' In…
Cecylia
Cecylia is a distinctive spelling variant of Cecilia, a feminine name of Latin origin meaning 'blind' or traditionally associated with the Latin family name Caecilius. This particular Polish spelling…
Celestyna
Celestyna is a feminine name with celestial origins, derived from the Latin word 'caelestis' meaning 'heavenly' or 'of the sky.' It's a Polish variant of Celestine, carrying the same ethereal…
Daria
Feminine variation of Darius, Persian or Latin from Greek
"kingly or possess well"
An early Christian martyr, a bespectacled MTV cartoon heroine, and Canadian supermodel Daria Werbowy: Daria is a name that manages to feel contemporary and usable without being exactly stylish. Which…
Dariusz
Dariusz is the Polish form of Darius, a name with ancient Persian origins derived from 'Dārayavahush,' meaning 'possessing goodness' or 'maintaining good.' The name carries significant historical…
Dawid
Polish, from Hebrew
"beloved"
The Polish form of David.
Dorota
Czech; Slovak; Polish, from Greek
"gift of God"
A streamlined form of Dorothea used in the West Slavic countries.
Dosia
Short form of Theodosia, Greek
"giving to God"
Dosia is rare but not foreign, especially since the antiquated name Theodosia was highlighted in the play Hamilton .
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.
Elżbieta
Estera
Polish, Slovak, Romanian and Lithuanian form of Esther
"star; myrtle"
Ranking in the Polish Top 200, Estera is a variation on the classic Esther. Possibly deriving from Ishtar, the Near Eastern Goddess of fertility, love, and war, or from Persian, to mean "star",…
Eugenia
Feminine variation of Eugene, Greek
"wellborn, noble"
Eugenia, a name scarcely used at all since the 1980's, is another that flourished a century ago and could be due for a revival. Eugenia has some interesting literary references, including the…
Eunika
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…
Felicja
Feliks
Russian, Slovene and Polish variation of Felix, Latin
"happy, fortunate"
An Eastern European variation of the cheerful Felix, Feliks is a popular choice in Poland, and ranked in the Top 100 in a recent year. Associated with good fortune and good luck, this form would be…
Filipa
Portuguese
"lover of horses"
Portuguese form of Philippa
Franciszka
Grażyna
Grzegorz