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128 Polish Girl Names with Meanings

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Polish girl names starting with A

• AdrianaAdriana, also spelled Adrianna, is a Latin name and feminine form of Adrian. It originates from Italy and Spain.
• AgataἈγάθηAgatha, also Agata, is a feminine given name derived from the Greek feminine name Ἀγάθη (Agáthē; alternative form: Ἀγαθή Agathḗ), which is a nominalized form of ἀγαθή (agathḗ), i.e. the feminine form of the adjective ἀγαθός (agathós) "good".
• AgnieszkaAgnieszka is the Polish equivalent of the female given name Agnes.
• AlbinaAlbina (ahl-BEE-nah) is a feminine given name from the Roman cognate Albinus, derived from the Latin albus, meaning "white" or "bright". There are masculine variants including Albin in Albania, Kosovo, Poland, Scandinavia, and Slovenia; and Aubin in France.
• AldonaAldona is a Lithuanian and Polish feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: Aldona of Lithuania (1333–1339), Queen consort of Poland, princess of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania Aldona Čiukšytė (born 1944), Lithuanian rower Aldona Jonaitis,…
• AndreaAndrea is a given name which is common worldwide, typically female but also used for males in some cultures.
• AngelikaἄγγελοςAngelika is a variant of Angelica, derived from Latin angelicus meaning "angelic", ultimately related to Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos) – "messenger".
• AnielaAniela is a Polish feminine given name, cognate with the Greek-derived name Angela. Anielka is a hypocorism of this name.
• AnkaAnka is a given name and a surname. As a given name, it is a diminutive form (and hypocorism) of the female given name Ana.
• AnnaחנהAnna is a feminine given name, the Latin form of the Hebrew name Hannah (Hebrew: חַנָּה, romanized: Ḥannāh), meaning "favour" or "grace". It is the name of Samuel's mother in the Hebrew Bible, rendered Ἄννα in Greek, Hannah in English, and Anna in Latin.
• AntoniaAntonia, Antónia, Antônia, or Antonía is a feminine given name and a surname. It is of Roman origin, used as the name of women of the Antonius family.
• AntoninaAntonina and Antoņina are feminine given names and nicknames. It is a Bulgarian, Latin, Polish, Russian, and Ukrainian given name that is an alternate form of Antonia in use in Israel, Vietnam, Moldova, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic,…

Polish girl names starting with B

• BarbaraβάρβαροςBarbara and Barbra are given names. They are the feminine form of the Greek word barbaros (Koine Greek: βάρβαρος) meaning "stranger" or "foreign".
• BasiaBasia (Basia Trzetrzelewska) is a Polish jazz singer-songwriter-producer. Basia may also refer to:
• BeataBeata or Beate is a female given name or Portuguese surname that occurs in several cultures and languages, including Italian, German, Polish, and Swedish, and which is derived from the Latin beatus, meaning "blessed". Variants include Bea, Beade and Beáta.
• BiankaBianka is a feminine given name in Hungarian, Russian, Polish, Slovak and German.
• BognaBogna is a female given name of Polish origin. It may be a diminutive form of various names, including Bogdana, Bogusława, and Bogumiła.
• BogumiłaBogumił (Polish: [bɔˈɡumiw] ) is a Polish masculine given name. It is the Polish form of the Slavic name Bogomil.
• BożenaBożena (Polish pronunciation: [bɔˈʐɛna]) is a Polish feminine given name, originally appearing as Bożana and Bożechna. It is derived from the word "Bóg" (God).
• BronisławaBronisława (Polish: [brɔ.ɲiˈswa.va] ) is a Polish feminine given name, derived from the Slavic elements borna (to protect, to defend) and slava (glory, fame). It is the feminine form of Bronisław, the Polish variant of the Slavic name Bronislav.

Polish girl names starting with D

• DagmaraDagmara is a Polish first name. Notable people with the given name include: Dagmara Domińczyk (born 1976), Polish-American actress and author Dagmara Grad (born 1990), Polish footballer Dagmara Handzlik (born 1986), Polish-born Cypriot long distance runner…
• DanutaDanuta is a Polish feminine given name. Its diminutive is Danusia.
• DariaDaria or Darya is a feminine version of the Greek name Darius. The name is derived from the Persian royal name Darayavahush, which comes from a combination of the Old Persian words daraya(miy), meaning "possess" or "maintain" and vahu, meaning "well, good."…
• DianaDiana is a feminine given name of Latin and Greek origins, referring to the Roman goddess Diana, goddess of the hunt and the moon.
• DobromiłaDobromil is a Slavic masculine given name. It is derived from the Slavic elements dobro ("kind, good") and mil ("dear, gracious").
• DobroniegaDobroniega is a Slavic name which contains word "dobro" - good, goodness and "niega" - delight, and may refer to: Dobroniega of Poland - a Polish princess member of the House of Piast and by marriage Margravine of Lusatia.
• DobrosławaДоброславDobroslav (Cyrillic: Доброслав) is a Slavic masculine given name, derived from the Slavic elements dobro (good) and slava (glory, fame). The Polish spelling is Dobrosław.
• DominikaDominika is a Czech, Polish and Slovak female given name, a counterpart of the name Dominik.
• DonkaDonka is a feminine Bulgarian given name that is a diminutive form of the masculine name Andon used in Bulgaria.

Polish girl names starting with E

• EdytaEdyta is a Polish feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: Edyta Bartosiewicz (born 1965), Polish rock singer Edyta Dzieniszewska (born 1986), Polish sprint canoer Edyta Geppert (born 1953), Polish singer Edyta Górniak (born 1972), Polish…
• ElenaElena is a popular female given name of Greek origin. The name means "shining light".
• ElisaElisa is a feminine and masculine (though not as common) given name. It is of Phoenician origin.
• ElzbietaElżbieta [ɛlʐˈbjɛta] or Elžbieta may refer to: Elżbieta, Lublin Voivodeship, a village in eastern Poland Elżbieta-Kolonia, a village in eastern Poland Elżbieta, a Polish given name equivalent to Elizabeth Elżbieta Penderecka (1947–2025), Polish cultural…
• EveחוהEve is a feminine English given name, derived from the Latin name Eva, in turn originating with the Hebrew חַוָּה (Chavah/Havah – chavah, to breathe, and chayah, to live, or to give life).
• EwaEwa is a feminine given name in Eastern Europe and a feminine given name specifically in Poland, the Polish counterpart of English Eve or Latin Eva. People with the name include:

Polish girl names starting with F

• FranciszkaFranciszka (pronounced [fraɲˈt͡ɕiʂka] ) is a Polish given name, related to English Frances.

Polish girl names starting with G

• GenowefaGenowefa may refer to:
• GiselaGisela is a female given name of Germanic origin. The name derives from the Old High German word gīsal, "pledge".
• GołdaGolda is a term of which the various forms stem from Proto-Germanic gulþą "gold", and may refer to:
• GrażynaGrażyna [ɡraˈʐɨna] is a Polish feminine given name. The name was created by the Polish poet Adam Mickiewicz for the main character of his 1823 poem Grażyna.

Polish girl names starting with H

• HelenaHelena is a given name. It is the Latin form of Helen.

Polish girl names starting with I

• IlonaἙλένηIlona is a feminine given name used primarily in Hungary and Finland, as well as in other parts of Central and Eastern Europe.
• IrenaIrena is a traditionally European feminine given name. Irena Adamowicz (1910–1973), Polish resistance member during World War II given the honor Righteous Among the Nations by Yad Vashem Irena Andriukaitienė (born 1948), Lithuanian politician Irena Bačiulytė…
• IrmaIrma is a female given name. It is also used in combination with other names in the abbreviated form "Irm-," for example, Irmine, Irmela, Irmgard, Irmgardis, and Irmentraud.
• IwonaIwona is a Polish female name derived from the French name Yvonne. Notable people with the name include: Iwona Blazwick (born 1955), British art critic and lecturer, director of the Whitechapel Art Gallery in London Iwona Blecharczyk (born 1987), Polish truck…
• IzabellaIzabella is a Polish feminine given name.
• IzoldaIzolda is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: Izolda Barudžija, Serbian and former Yugoslav singer Vlado Kalember and Izolda Barudzija, pop duo that represented Yugoslavia at the Eurovision Song Contest 1984 Izolda Izvitskaya…

Polish girl names starting with J

• JadwigaJadwiga (Polish pronunciation: [jadˈviɡa] ; diminutives: Jadzia [ˈjad͡ʑa], Iga) is a Polish feminine given name.
• JagnaJagna is a Polish feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: Jagna Janicka (born 1959), Polish film and stage costume and scene designer Jagna Marczułajtis (born 1978), Polish politician and former snowboarder
• JagodaJagoda is a gender-neutral surname and feminine given name. Especially common in Poland and Croatia, it means "berry" or "strawberry" in Slavic languages.
• JaninaJanina is a given name, a feminine analog of Jan and Jonas. Notable people with the name include: Janina Andersson (born 1971), Finnish politician Janina Baechle (born 1969), German operatic mezzo-soprano Janina Bauman (1926–2009), Polish journalist and…
• JarmilaJarmila is a Slavic origin female given name. Derived from the Slavic elements jary fierce, strong and mil favour.
• JarosławaJarosław (Polish: [jaˈrɔ.swaf] ) is a Polish masculine given name. It is composed of the Slavic elements jar meaning "strong, fierce" and sław meaning "glory, fame".
• JoannaἸωάνναJoanna is a feminine given name deriving from Koine Greek: Ἰωάννα, romanized: Iōanna from Hebrew: יוֹחָנָה, romanized: Yôḥānāh, lit. 'God is gracious'.
• JolantaιοληJolanta (or Jolantha) is a Czech, Lithuanian, Polish and Slovak form of the Greek name Iolanthe. It is derived from Greek words ιολη (iole) "violet" and ανθος (anthos) "flower".
• JuliaJulia is a feminine given name. It is a Latinate feminine form of the name Julio and Julius.
• JustynaJustyna is a Polish feminine given name, a variation of Justina or Justine. It may refer to 'Justyna', Gusta Dawidson Draenger (1917–1943), Polish Jewish resistance fighter Justyna Banasiak (born 1986), Polish group rhythmic gymnast Justyna Bojczuk (born…

Polish girl names starting with K

• KajaKaja or Kája is a given name and surname. Kaja also has several root name derivations.
• KalinaКалинаKalina (Cyrillic: Калина) is a feminine given name of Slavic origin meaning "Viburnum".
• KarolinaKarolina, Karolína or Karolīna is a feminine given name. Karolina is a Croatian, Danish, Faroese, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Indonesian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Slovene, and Swedish name.
• KasiaKasia ([ˈkaɕa]) is a Polish diminutive form of given name, a shortened version of the name Katarzyna.
• KatarzynaKatarzyna [kataˈʐɨna] is a Polish given name, equivalent to English "Catherine". Its diminutive forms include Kasia, Katarzynka, Kasieńka, Kasiunia, Kasiulka; augmentative – Kaśka, Kacha, Kachna.
• KazimieraKazimiera is a feminine form of the Polish name Kazimierz or Lithuanian Kazimieras (both mean Casimir) and may refer to: Kazimiera Bujwidowa (1867–1932), Polish feminist and social activist Kazimiera Iłłakowiczówna (1892–1983), Polish poet, writer, playwright…
• KlaudiaKlaudia is a feminine given name, a cognate of the name Claudia. It is an equivalent to the male given names Claudius, Claude and Claudio.
• KorneliaKornelia or Kornélia is a given name of European origin. It is similar to Cornelia and Korneliya.
• KrysiaKrysia is a feminine given name, a diminutive of Krystyna. Notable people with the name include: Krysia Kocjan (1953–2007), member of Natural Acoustic Band Krysia Nowak (born 1948), British painter and designer of Polish descent Krysia Osostowicz (born 1960),…
• KrystynaKrystyna is the Polish form of the name Christina. It may refer to:

Polish girl names starting with L

• LarissaΛάρισαLarissa (Ancient Greek: Λάρισα) is a female given name of Greek origin that is common in Eastern European nations of Orthodox church heritage.
• LauraLaura is a traditionally feminine given name in Europe and the Americas, of Latin origin, whose meaning ("bay laurel") is a metonym for a victor, and an early hypocorism from Laurel and Lauren.
• LenaἙλένηLena is a feminine given name, a short form of Helena (Ἑλένη), meaning 'torch' or 'shining light'. It may be a given name by itself or a diminutive of Helena and variants, such as Elena.
• LeontynaLeontyna may refer to: Leontyna, Masovian Voivodeship, a village in Poland Leontyna Halpertowa (1803–1895), Polish actress and translator
• LidiaLidia is a feminine name. It is the Greek, Italian, Polish, Romanian, and Spanish transcription of the name Lydia.
• LilianaLiliana is a form of Lillian used in various countries. Notable people and fictional characters with the name include:
• LodaLoda may refer to: Loda, Azerbaijan Loda, Illinois, United States Loda, West Virginia, United States Loda Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States Loda language, North Halmahera language of Indonesia Battle of Lođa, 1998 Kosovo War Platypolia loda,…
• LudmilaLudmila or Ludmilla is a female given name of Slavic origin. It consists of two elements: lud ("people") and mila ("dear, love").
• LudwikaLudwika is a Polish given name, equivalent of the name Louise. Notable people with the name include: Ludwika Jędrzejewicz (1807–1855), sister of Polish composer Frédéric Chopin Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł (1667–1695), magnate of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in…
• LuizaLuiza is a feminine given name, most commonly found in the Greek, Albanian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian and Russian languages.

Polish girl names starting with M

• MagdalenaMagdalena is the original version of the given name Magdalene and is used in West Slavic (Czech, Polish and Slovak), Hungarian, German, Lithuanian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Spanish, Georgian, and other languages.
• MariaMaria is a feminine given name. It is given in many languages influenced by Christianity.
• Maria AntoninaMaria Antonina is a feminine compound given name from the root names Miriam and Antonius.
• MarinaMarina is a feminine given name. It is the female version of the Roman family name Marinus, which is a form of the Latin name Marius.
• MartaܡܪܬܐMarta is a female given name derived from the Aramaic name ܡܳܪܬܳܐ (Mârtâ, in Syriac script, מָרְתָא in Hebrew script), which translates as "the lady" in English. It had the male form "Martinus" in Roman culture.
• MarylaMaryla may refer to: Maryla Jonas (1911–1959), Polish classical pianist Maryla Rodowicz, stage name of Polish singer and actress Maria Antonina Rodowicz (born 1945) Maryla Szymiczkowa, pen name of Polish poet, writer, translator and painter Jacek Maria Dehnel…
• MarzenaMarzena (Polish: [maˈʐɛna]) is a Polish feminine given name, and may refer to: Marzena Broda, Polish poet, novelist, playwright and screenwriter Marzena Godecki (born 1978), Polish-born Australian actress Marzena Karpińska (born 1988), Polish weightlifter…
• MałgorzataμαργαρίτηςMałgorzata is a common Polish female given name derived through Latin Margarita from Ancient Greek: μαργαρίτης, romanized: margarítēs, lit. 'pearl'.
• MałgosiaMałgosia is a Polish feminine given name. It is a diminutive of the name Małgorzata.
• MelaniaμέλαιναMelania is a feminine given name of Latin origin that derives from the Greek word melaina (μέλαινα), the feminine form of the adjective melas (μέλας) meaning "black" or "dark".
• MieczysławaMieczysław (Polish: [mjɛˈt͡ʂɘ.swaf] ) is a Polish masculine given name. It is composed of the Slavic elements miecz meaning "sword" and sława meaning "glory, fame".
• MilenaMilena is a feminine given name of Italian, Slavic origin derived from "mil" meaning "kind", "beloved" or "dear". It is the feminine form of the male names Milan and Milen.
• MiraMira is a feminine given name with varying meanings. In the Romance languages, it is related to the Latin word ''mirus'' for 'wonder' and 'wonderful'.
• MirosławaMirosława (Polish pronunciation: [mirɔˈswava]) is a Polish feminine dithematic name. It is the feminine form of Mirosław, derived from the Slavic elements mirŭ ('peace, world') and slava ('glory').
• MonikaMonika is a female name in German, Scandinavian, Czech, Slovak, Polish, Slovenian, Macedonian, Croatian, Estonian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Hungarian (Mónika) and Japanese which can also be seen in India.

Polish girl names starting with N

• NadiaНадіяNadia is a female name. Variations include Nadja, Nadya, Nadine, Nadiya, and Nadiia.
• NawojaNawoja is the Polish feminine name derived from the masculine name Nawoj. It is better known in its diminutive form Nawojka (pronounced: [naˈvɔi̯ka].
• NikolaНиколаNikola (Cyrillic: Никола) is a given name which, like Nicholas, is a version of the Greek Nikolaos (Νικόλαος) and it means "the winner of the people".
• NikolinaNikolina is the given name of: Nikolina Angelkova (born 1979), Bulgarian politician Nikolina Baradić (born 1990) is a Croatian politician Nikolina Božičević (born 1995), Croatian volleyball player Nikolina Brnjac (born 1978), Croatian politician Nikolina…
• NinaNina is a feminine given name with various origins and alternate spellings accordingly. Nina may also serve as a short form of names ending in "-nina/-ina", such as Clementina, Christina, or Giannina.

Polish girl names starting with O

• OlgaОльгаOlga (Russian: Ольга) is a Russian feminine given name of Scandinavian origin. It is the equivalent of Helga, and derived from the Old Norse adjective heilagr (lit.
• OliwiaOliwia is a Polish female name, meaning Olivia. It may refer to: Oliwia Bałuk (born 17 May 2000) - a Polish volleyball player Oliwka Brazil (born 29 November 2001) - a Polish rapper and singer Oliwia Jabłońska (born 16 April 1997) - a Polish Paralympic…

Polish girl names starting with P

• PaulaPaula is a common female given name (from Latin Paula, little/small). It is used in German, English, Estonian, Finnish, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Romanian, Hungarian, Polish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Latvian, Lithuanian, Croatian and Greek…
• PaulinaPaulina is a female given name. It is the feminine form of Paulinus, a variant of Paulus, meaning the little in Latin.

Polish girl names starting with R

• RenataRenata is a feminine given name of European origin, and a Maori surname. The name is of Latin origin of Renatus.
• RichezaRicheza or Richenza is a woman's first name. It is a Polish name of Old Icelandic origin (Rikissa).
• RomanaRomana is a surname and female given name. Its roots are originally from the Assyrian/Syriac Roma ('above') and na ('one'), and later from the feminine form of the Latin name Romanus ('Roman').

Polish girl names starting with S

• SabinaSabina may refer to:
• SoniaSonia is a feminine given name in many areas of the world including the West, Russia, Iran, and South Asia. Sonia and its variant spellings Sonja and Sonya are used in many countries, including Russia, as a diminutive for Sofiya (Greek Sophia "Wisdom").
• StanislavaStanislava or Stanisława is the female form of the Slavic given name Stanislav, which means "one who achieves glory". It is most often found in the Slavic countries of central and eastern Europe.
• StefaniaStefania [in all languages except for Italian and Polish pronounced like Ste-pha-nee-ah] is a female name in Belarusian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Greek, Stefánia Hungarian, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Serbian, Macedonian, Slovak, Slovene, Ukrainian and…
• SzejnaשיינאShayna (Yiddish: שיינא;שיינה; Polish: Szejna) or Shaina is a feminine name of Yiddish origin, meaning "beautiful" or "lovely" (Yiddish: שיין (sheyn), cognate with modern German schön), and evocative of the Yiddish phrase "אַ שיינע מיידל" ("a shayne maydel",…
• SławomiraSławomir (Polish pronunciation: [swaˈvɔmir]) is a Polish male given name of Slavic origin. It consists of the stems -sław (sława, 'glory, fame') and mir ('peace, world').

Polish girl names starting with T

• TamaraTamara is a variant of the Hebrew feminine given name Tamar, a biblical name. The variant originated in the Russian language and spread into other languages through Russian.
• TatianaTatiana (or Tatianna, also romanized as Tatyana, Tatjana, Tatijana, etc.) is a female name of Sabine-Roman origin that became widespread in Eastern Europe.
• TeklaTekla is a Latvian, Polish, Georgian, Ukrainian, Hungarian, and Scandinavian feminine given name.
• TeofilaTeofila (and its variant Teófila) is a feminine given name of Spanish origin. Notable people with the name are as follows: Teofila Băiașu (born 1927), Romanian gymnast Teofila Bogumiła Glińska (died 1799), Polish poet Teofila Chmielecka (1590–1650), wife of…
• TeresaTeresa (also Theresa, Therese; French: Thérèse) is a feminine given name. It originates in the Iberian Peninsula in late antiquity.
• TosiaTosia is a Polish feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonina or Antonia used in Poland. Notable people with this name include the following:

Polish girl names starting with U

• UrszulaUrszula is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Franciszka Urszula Radziwiłłowa (1705–1753), Polish-Lithuania-Belarusian noble dramatist and writer Urszula Augustyn (born 1964), Polish politician Urszula Dudziak (born 1943), Polish jazz…

Polish girl names starting with V

• ValeriaValeria (or Valéria, also spelled Valeriya or Valeriia) is a female given name dating back to the Latin verb valere, meaning strong, brave and healthy "to be strong".
• VanessaVanessa is a feminine given name. It was created by the Anglo-Irish writer Jonathan Swift for Esther Vanhomrigh, whom Swift had met in 1708 and whom he tutored.
• VeronicaВероникаVeronica (variants in other languages: Veronika, Verónica, Verônica, Véronique, Weronika, Вероника) is a female given name, a Latin alteration of the ancient Macedonian name Berenice (Βερενίκη), which in turn is derived from the Macedonian form of the Attic…

Polish girl names starting with W

• WandaWanda is a female given name of Polish origin. It probably derives from the tribal name of the Wends.
• WiesławaWiesława is a Polish feminine given name, the feminine form of Wiesław, which means "great glory".
• WiktoriaWiktoria (Polish: [vikˈtɔ.rja] ) is a Polish feminine given name. It is the feminine form of Wiktor and the Polish form of the name Victoria.
• WładysławaWładysław is a Polish given male name, cognate with Vladislav. The feminine form is Władysława, archaic forms are Włodzisław (male) and Włodzisława (female), and Wladislaw is a variation.

Polish girl names starting with Z

• ZdzisławaZdzisław (Polish: [ˈzd͡ʑiswaf] ) is a Polish masculine given name. It is derived from the two parts zdzie / zde (from Slavic deti) - "to do, make", and sław / slava - "glory, fame".
• ZofiaZofia is a Slavic given name of Old Greek origin, meaning wisdom. It is a variant of Sofia.
• ZosiaZosia is a given name or popular diminutive of name Zofia. Notable people with the name include: Zosia Karbowiak (born 1980), Polish singer-songwriter Zosia Mamet (born 1988), American actress and musician Gila Golan (born 1940, originally Zosia Zawadzka),…
• ZośkaZośka may refer to: A diminutive form of Polish name Zofia (disambiguation) Zoska Veras (1892–1991), writer Zośka, code-name of Polish national hero Tadeusz Zawadzki Battalion Zośka, elite unit of Warsaw Uprising Polish word for Hacky Sack

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