| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danuta | Diminutive of Dana/Danutė - 'little Dana'; Dana may be linked to Lithuanian daina ('song') or to Daniela ('God is my judge'). | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Dobieslaw | From Slavic elements dobie (to attain / good) + sław (glory, fame) - 'one who attains glory' or 'good glory'. | Polish, Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Dodek | Affectionate diminutive meaning "little Dod" or "little [root name]"; exact sense depends on the full name it shortens. | Polish | Boy | — | |
| Domek | Diminutive of Slavic root 'dom' meaning 'little house' or 'small home' | Czech, Polish, Slovak | Boy | — | |
| Dorek | Diminutive of 'Dor' - 'little Dor'; depending on root, associated meanings include 'generation' (Hebrew) or 'gift' (Greek), or simply a pet form of Slavic names | Polish | Boy | — | |
| Dorota | Gift of God | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Dudek | From Polish 'dudek' meaning 'hoopoe' (a bird); originally a nickname or surname - diminutive sense 'little hoopoe'. | Polish | Boy | — | |
| Dymitr | Follower of Demeter (devoted to the earth goddess) | Polish | Boy | — | |
| Dyni | Uncertain; potential senses include 'judged' (if linked to Dinah), 'power/strength' (if from dyna-), or a playful/earthy reference to 'pumpkin' in Slavic contexts | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Dzik | Wild boar | Polish | Boy | — | |
| Dzika | Wild, untamed (feminine form of the Polish adjective 'dziki'); related to 'dzik' (wild boar) | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Edko | Derived from Edward - 'wealthy guardian' or 'rich protector'. | Polish | Boy | — | |
| Edytta | Riches, blessed/prosperous in war | English, Polish | Girl | — | |
| Elicja | Noble | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Elwira | Generally interpreted as related to 'truth' or 'all-true' (etymology disputed; some sources also suggest meanings like 'elf-protector') | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Elwirah | Derived from Elvira - generally interpreted as 'truthful' or 'trustworthy' (sometimes linked to 'fair'/'white' in related forms) | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Esia | Possibly 'born on Sunday' (Akan); alternatively related to 'east' (from Asia) or 'star' (from Esther/Estera). | Akan, Polish, Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Ewa-Lani | Heavenly life | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Ewalina | Likely 'life' (from Eva/Eve) or possibly 'desired/wished-for' (from Germanic roots) | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Fabek | Derived from Fabius (from Latin faba 'bean') - 'descendant of the bean-grower' / 'little Fabius' | Polish | Boy | — | |
| Fabrycja | Smith, craftsman | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Farycka | Probably 'of/from Faryk' or 'associated with the parish/church' (surname/place-name origin) | Polish, Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Faustyn | Fortunate, lucky | Polish | Boy | — | |
| Felicjan | Fortunate, happy, blessed | Polish | Boy | — | |
| Franciszka | Derived from Latin Franciscus, meaning 'Frenchman' or 'free one.' | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Fredek | Peaceful ruler | Polish | Boy | — | |
| Fredro | Peaceful ruler | Polish | Boy | — | |
| Genowefa | 'woman of the tribe' / 'woman of the people' | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Genowica | Likely 'tribe woman' or 'woman of the family' (from Germanic elements meaning 'kin/tribe' + 'woman') | Polish, Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Golab | Dove, pigeon | Polish, Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Gracyna | Beautiful | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Grazinia | Beautiful | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Grazyna | Beautiful, pretty | Lithuanian, Polish | Girl | — | |
| Grzegorz | Watchful, vigilant | Polish | Boy | — | |
| Gustyna | Feminine form of Gustav, generally interpreted as 'staff of the Goths' or 'royal/staff-bearing' (from Germanic elements). | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Guz | Polish: 'guz' = bump or lump. As a diminutive of Gustav/August it ties to Germanic roots (Gustav: 'staff of the Goths'; August/Augustus: 'venerable'/'great'). | Polish, Slavic | Boy | — | |
| Hajn | Gamekeeper or forest warden - 'keeper of the grove/forest'. | Czech, Polish, Slovak | Boy | — | |
| Hela | Meaning varies by origin: associated with Hel/the underworld (Norse); derived from Helena meaning 'torch' or 'light' (Greek/Latin); or related to 'halo' (Arabic Hala). | Arabic, Greek, Latin, Norse, Polish, Slavic | Girl | — | |
| Henryka | Ruler of the home / household | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Honia | Derived from Hannah: "grace" or "favor" | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Igi | In Yoruba, 'igi' means 'tree'. As a diminutive of Ignatius or Igor it is associated with roots like 'fiery' (Ignatius) or 'protected by Ing' (Igor). | Polish, Yoruba | Unisex | — | |
| Ignazyah | Fiery, ardent; 'of fire' (from Latin ignis) | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Impreza | Party, celebration (Polish); undertaking or enterprise (Italian sense) | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Ingeborga | Ing’s protection | Germanic, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish | Girl | — | |
| isia | Possible meanings include associations with Isis (goddess of magic and motherhood), 'Yahweh is salvation' (if derived from Isaiah), or 'pledged to God' (if related to Isabella/Isabel). | Egyptian, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Polish, Slavic, Spanish | Girl | — | |
| Itka | Diminutive form meaning 'little Ita' or, if linked to Yitzhak/Isaac, associated with 'he will laugh' (Isaac's meaning). | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Iwa | {'Japanese': 'rock, boulder (岩)', 'Yoruba': 'character, behavior (íwà)', 'Slavic/Polish': 'used as a short form/variant of Iva/Iwona (related to names derived from Yvonne/Ives)'} | Japanese, Polish, Slavic, Yoruba | Unisex | — | |
| Iwo | Yew (tree); by extension associated with bows/archery | Polish | Boy | — | |
| Iwona | Yew (from word for yew tree) | Polish | Girl | — | |
| Izka | Diminutive of Izabela/Isabella - 'God is my oath.' | Polish | Girl | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Polish-origin name in our dataset.
