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Origin: Polish

Meaning: Polish person; Legendary founder of the Polish people

Lech is a masculine name with Slavic and Polish connections that is rich with mythology and folklore. Coming from the name Lechites, this name historically refers to the tribes who resided in present-day Poland, inspiring baby’s love for history from the star. If you’re looking for a name with a mythical touch, Lech can also come from the legend of Lech, Czech, and Rus. According to the myth, these three Slavic brothers were the ancestors of multiple Slavic nations. If you want to help your little one celebrate their family tree and the age-old folklore that comes with it, Lech can make for a great choice.