Polish Boy Names
Polish formal names and familiar short forms offer quite different sounds and lengths. The collection balances recognizable names with less-used choices. The figures describe these spellings in U.S. records; they are not rankings in the source language’s home countries.
| Save name | Name & connection | History 1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled | Babies 2025 · rank | 5-year rank movement | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1915. | 61#2,286 | Up 335 rank positions in five years | 2007 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1983. | 20#4,968 | Down 1,509 rank positions in five years | 2009 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1911. | —Unranked | — | 2005 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1987. | 10#8,019 | Up 2,190 rank positions in five years | 2008 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1994. | 11#7,408 | Down 163 rank positions in five years | 2007 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1969. | 5#13,703 | Down 6,255 rank positions in five years | 1995 | ||
Recorded in Polish as Łukasz; in U.S. records from 1981. | 23#4,483 | Up 1,381 rank positions in five years | 2007 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1965. | 5#12,770 | Down 5,033 rank positions in five years | 2013 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1974. | —Unranked | — | 2005 | ||
Recorded in Polish as Stanisław; in U.S. records from 1911. | 9#8,820 | Up 4,953 rank positions in five years | 1917 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1996. | 8#9,397 | Down 5,032 rank positions in five years | 2011 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1962. | 5#13,085 | Down 2,938 rank positions in five years | 1989 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1981. | —Unranked | — | 1996 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1916. | 24#4,306 | Down 702 rank positions in five years | 2017 | ||
Recorded in Polish as Paweł; in U.S. records from 1980. | —Unranked | — | 1994 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1912. | —Unranked | — | 1917 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1991. | —Unranked | — | 2007 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1966. | 6#10,780 | Up 1,364 rank positions in five years | 1994 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1993. | 5#12,464 | Down 4,242 rank positions in five years | 2008 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1982. | —Unranked | — | 1996 | ||
Recorded in Polish as Bolesław; in U.S. records from 1909. | —Unranked | — | 1916 | ||
Recorded in Polish as Mikołaj; in U.S. records from 1994. | 16#5,759 | Up 3,508 rank positions in five years | 2007 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1991. | —Unranked | — | 2009 | ||
Recorded in Polish as Rafał; in U.S. records from 1977. | —Unranked | — | 1997 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1968. | 5#12,862 | Up 98 rank positions in five years | 2010 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1917. | 5#12,638 | Down 2,745 rank positions in five years | 2017 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1914. | —Unranked | — | 1915 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1974. | —Unranked | — | 1993 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1985. | —Unranked | — | 2007 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1979. | —Unranked | — | 1989 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1970. | —Unranked | — | 1970 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1952. | —Unranked | — | 1952 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 2007. | —Unranked | — | 2021 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 2012. | —Unranked | — | 2022 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1982. | —Unranked | — | 1982 | ||
Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1994. | —Unranked | — | 1994 |
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Sources & methodology
Meaning summaries use Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and referenced name histories. Each name’s detail page includes its sources.
Membership on this list is editorial — we chose names that genuinely fit the theme. Every number is from official birth data: "—" means the name had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, which makes it a genuinely rare pick today, not an invalid one. The dot marks whether the stats shown are for the girls' or boys' use of the name.