Meaning & origin
What it means
Ptacek goes back to Czech Ptáček, meaning “bird.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In English usage, Ptacek as a surname is a diminutive of PTAK.
Ptacek’s family of names
In English usage, Ptacek as a surname is a diminutive of PTAK. In English usage, Ptacek as a surname was borrowed from the Czech form Ptáček.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
If you love Ptacek, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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67% boys · 33% girls
Lechsinska
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Aibek
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Pansee
“as delicate as a flower; a thoughtful girl”
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Astġik
“star”
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Paio
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>99% boys