Polish Girl 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 nameName & connection
History
1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled
Babies 2025 · rank5-year rank movementPeak year

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1880.

291#911
Down 164 rank positions in five years
1961

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1880.

20#6,095
Up 519 rank positions in five years
1957

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1880.

1,106#279
Down 8 rank positions in five years
1917

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1880.

997#306
Down 50 rank positions in five years
1984

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1903.

961#317
Up 5 rank positions in five years
2003

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1890.

2,028#144
Down 59 rank positions in five years
2006

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1880.

580#512
Up 16 rank positions in five years
2000

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1963.

851#357
Down 143 rank positions in five years
2022

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1880.

320#850
Up 148 rank positions in five years
2007

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1900.

635#481
Up 27 rank positions in five years
1980

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1968.

69#2,544
Down 324 rank positions in five years
2006

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1912.

86#2,172
Down 73 rank positions in five years
2011

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1958.

23#5,480
Down 245 rank positions in five years
2002

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1952.

—Unranked
—
1990

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1913.

36#3,984
Up 103 rank positions in five years
2010

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1915.

33#4,292
Up 3,405 rank positions in five years
2025

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1902.

—Unranked
—
1948

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1980.

—Unranked
—
1998

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1991.

15#7,488
Down 2,489 rank positions in five years
2009

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1994.

11#9,110
Down 2,669 rank positions in five years
1999

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1997.

35#4,170
Up 994 rank positions in five years
2022

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1982.

8#10,966
Down 671 rank positions in five years
2010

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1984.

—Unranked
—
1997

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1988.

—Unranked
—
2002

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1993.

—Unranked
—
2006

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1998.

6#14,828
Down 4,623 rank positions in five years
2007

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1963.

—Unranked
—
1992

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1997.

9#10,704
Up 1,153 rank positions in five years
2006

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1979.

—Unranked
—
1990

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1991.

—Unranked
—
2000

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1987.

6#14,106
new
2008

Recorded in Polish as Stanisława; in U.S. records from 1908.

—Unranked
—
1916

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1912.

—Unranked
—
1917

Recorded in Polish as Małgorzata; in U.S. records from 1970.

—Unranked
—
1982

Recorded in Polish as Elżbieta; in U.S. records from 1987.

—Unranked
—
2001

Recorded in Polish; in U.S. records from 1968.

—Unranked
—
1968

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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.

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