Poland, home of nearly 40 million people and a 1,000-year-old culture, is a source of baby-naming inspiration for American parents seeking to honor their Polish ancestry or just branch out beyond the everyday. If you fit that bill, you’ll want to take a look at these popular Polish-origin names for boys. (Could it be a girl? Check out the list of popular Polish girls’ names).
Some Polish boys names you might like are Zarek (pronounced ZAH-reck), Yacub (yah-COB), and Tytus (TIE-tus). Another choice, Kacper, is considered to be one of the names of the three wise men from the Bible; it’s pronounced KAHTS-per.
There are many more options to consider on our list of the top 100 most popular boys’ names. Our baby name lists are updated regularly with data we receive from the Social Security Name Database, and are always showing the latest in name trends.