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Origin: Polish

Meaning: A Pole

Leszek is a masculine Polish name traditionally used to express pride in home and country. This patriotic choice is a diminutive of Lech and refers to “a Pole.” According to Polish legend and Slavic mythology, three brothers named Lech, Czech, and Rus founded the nations of the Poles, Czechs, and East Slavs. Naming baby Leszek not only keeps them closely knitted with their ancestry but also carries centuries of confidence and esteem.