The baby name Dzika is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈd͡ʑika/ — approx. "JEE-kah" (sometimes heard as "DZEE-kah").
Dzika is Polish in Origin.
The baby name Dzika is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈd͡ʑika/ — approx. "JEE-kah" (sometimes heard as "DZEE-kah").
Dzika is Polish in Origin.
Dzika is a Polish feminine given name of rare, contemporary use, drawn from the common adjective dzika “wild, untamed,” the feminine of dziki and related to the noun dzik “wild boar.” It appears in medieval Polish as a descriptive byname that later formed the surnames Dzik and Dzika; as a first name it has emerged more recently, especially in creative or nature-themed naming among Poles and the diaspora. The name carries connotations of independence, vitality, and forest strength.
Variants and relatives include Dziki (a masculine nickname/byname), Dyka (Ukrainian/Belarusian romanization of the same Slavic root), and the surname Dzik. In international settings, simplified Dika sometimes occurs. The core meaning remains “wild; untamed,” with optional cultural resonance of the boar as a symbol of courage in Slavic folklore. Polish pronunciation approximates JEE-kah.
Dzika barely registers. Our whole dataset turns up only 10 recorded uses, across 6 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS | Girls | 0 | #137 | 1 | 1,651 |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #150 | 2 | 4,216 |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 4,685 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #340 | 1 | 6,459 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #364 | 1 | 5,096 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,271 | 2 | 25,619 |
Dzika is popular in 6 countries — most recent births per country:
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