Given name

Grażyna

“beautiful”

Grażyna is a feminine given name from Lithuanian. It is used in Polish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Grażyna goes back to Lithuanian Gražina, meaning “beautiful.”

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Where it comes from

Grażyna comes from Lithuanian.

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How it developed

Built from Lithuanian gražus + Polish -yna.

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The story

Coined by Adam Mickiewicz.

Grażyna’s family of names

In Polish usage, Grażyna has a diminutive in Graża. In Polish usage, Grażyna has a conventional equivalent in the Latvian form Gražina. In Polish usage, Grażyna has a diminutive in Grażka.

Walk Grażyna’s family in the name graph

GrażynaGrazynaGrażynkaGrażkaGrażaGražinaГражинаГражына

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Grażyna has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Lithuanian roots to each of them.

PolishLithuanian

Lithuanianwhere Grażyna comes from · 1 name

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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