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Jadwiga. Jagna (given name) Jagoda. Janina (given name) Jarmila. Joanna. Jolanta. Julia (given name) Justyna.
Slavic names used by historical Polish monarchs, e.g. Bolesław, Lech, Mieszko, Władysław, are common as well. Additionally, a few names of Lithuanian origin, such as Olgierd , Witold or Danuta, are quite popular in Poland. Traditionally, the names are given at a child's baptism. Non-Christian, but traditional, Slavic names are usually ...
Małgorzata (Polish pronunciation: [mawɡɔˈʐata]) is a common Polish female given name derived through Latin Margarita from Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), meaning "pearl". It is equivalent to the English "Margaret". Its diminutive forms include Małgośka, Małgosia, Gosia, Gośka, Gosieńka, Gosiunia.
In 1947, Wanda was cited as the second most popular name, after Mary, for Polish girls, and the most popular from Polish secular history. [2] The name was made familiar in the English-speaking world by the 1883 novel Wanda, written by Ouida, the story line of which is based on the last years of the Hechingen branch of the Swabian House of ...
Pages in category "Polish-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,986 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Lena (name) Lena is a female given name, usually meaning “light”, “bright” and “shining”. Lena is popular in Arabic, Hindi, Russian, Swedish, French, Finnish, and was the most popular name for girls born in Poland in 2013.
The given name is first recorded in the beginning of the 4th century. [2] It is a common female name in the Eastern Orthodox countries. It became very popular in the West beginning in the later 1990s and became one of the most popularly given girls' names in the Western world in the first decades of the 21st century.
Meaning. Noblewoman, patrician. Other names. Related names. Patrick, Pat, Patrice, Patsy, Patti, Tricia, Trish, Trixie, Patrizia. Patricia is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Derived from the Latin word patrician, meaning 'noble', it is the feminine form of the masculine given name Patrick.