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This is a list of names in which the gender is feminine; and the usage is Polish; and the origin is Germanic.
gender
usage
origin
Ada 1 f English, Italian, Spanish, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Finnish, Germanic
Originally a short form of Germanic names such as Adelaide or Adelina that begin with the element adal meaning "noble". Saint Ada was a 7th-century Frankish abbess at Le Mans. This name was also borne by Augusta Ada King (1815-1852), the Countess of Lovelace (known as Ada Lovelace), a daughter of Lord Byron. She was an assistant to Charles Babbage, the inventor of an early mechanical computer.
Adela f English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, Slovak, Germanic
Originally a short form of names beginning with the Old German element adal meaning "noble" (Proto-Germanic *aþalaz). Saint Adela was a 7th-century Frankish princess who founded a monastery at Pfazel in France. This name was also borne by a daughter of William the Conqueror.
Adelajda f Polish
Polish form of Adelaide.
Alicja f Polish
Polish form of Alice.
Bernadeta f Polish
Polish form of Bernadette.
Bernadetta f Polish
Polish form of Bernadette.
Berta f Polish, Czech, Hungarian, German, Spanish, Catalan, Italian, Slovene
Form of Bertha in several languages.
Fryderyka f Polish (Rare)
Polish feminine form of Frederick.
Gertruda f Polish, Czech
Polish and Czech form of Gertrude.
Henryka f Polish
Polish feminine form of Heinrich (see Henry).
Iga f Polish
Diminutive of Jadwiga or Ignacja.
Irmina f Polish
Diminutive of Irma.
Iwona f Polish
Polish feminine form of Yvon.
Izolda f Georgian, Russian, Hungarian, Polish (Rare)
Georgian, Russian, Hungarian and Polish form of Iseult.
Jadwiga f Polish
Polish form of Hedwig. This was the name of a 14th-century ruling queen of Poland who has recently been canonized as a saint.
Jadzia f Polish
Diminutive of Jadwiga.
Jaga f Croatian, Serbian, Polish
Croatian, Serbian and Polish diminutive of Agatha, Jagoda, Jadwiga and other names containing ja.
Jagienka f Polish
Diminutive of Jagna.
Jagna f Polish
Originally a diminutive of Agnieszka, Agata or Jadwiga. It is now used independently.
Jagoda f Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Polish
Means "strawberry" in South Slavic, and "berry" in Polish. Also in Poland, this can be a diminutive of Jadwiga.
Jagusia f Polish (Rare)
Diminutive of Jaga.
Karola f German, Hungarian, Polish
German, Hungarian and Polish feminine form of Carolus.
Kinga f Polish, Hungarian
Polish and Hungarian diminutive of Kunigunde.
Klotylda f Polish (Rare), Czech (Rare)
Polish and Czech form of Clotilde.
Kunegunda f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Kunigunde. The 13th-century Saint Kunegunda was the daughter of Bela IV, king of Hungary. She married Boleslaus V of Poland, but after his death refused to assume power and instead became a nun.
Ludwika f Polish
Polish feminine form of Ludwig.
Luiza f Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Romanian
Polish, Portuguese and Romanian feminine form of Louis.
Matylda f Czech, Polish
Czech and Polish form of Matilda.
Otylia f Polish
Polish form of Odilia.
Romualda f Lithuanian, Polish
Feminine form of Romuald.
Róża f Polish
Means "rose" in Polish. It is a cognate of Rosa 1.
Tola 2 f Polish
Diminutive of names containing to, such as Antonina.