Czech Origin · Name Guide

113 Beautiful Czech Baby Names (With Meanings & Origins)

Browse 113 Czech baby names with full meanings, cultural context, and pronunciation.

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  1. Czech Girl Names
  2. Czech Boy Names
  3. Czech Unisex Names

Czech names carry a rich cultural heritage and distinct phonetic character that makes them both memorable and meaningful.

Quick facts: Czech names

  • Czech names have a distinct phonetic and cultural identity
  • Many names of this origin appear in multiple Western name traditions
  • The meaning embedded in these names often reflects the culture’s core values
  • These names tend to age well — remaining readable across generations

Czech Girl Names

51 girl names of Czech origin — showing top 51

1
Alena
Czech
2
Alishka
A derivative of the name Alice, meaning noble or of nobility
3
Anicka
grace
4
Anet
grace
5
Anezka
Pure
6
Adéla
noble, serene
7
Anděla
angel — from Anděl
8
Barbora
foreign woman
9
Božena
the blessed one
10
Bozena
Means 'the one who brings joy'.
11
Bedřiška
bringer of joy — from Bedřich
12
Bohumila
God's will — from Bohuslav
13
Bohumíra
bringer of peace
14
Bára
a variant of Barbara
15
Dita
gift
16
Eliska
God's promise
17
Elishka
God is my oath
18
Evžena
noble, well-born — from Eugenia
19
Fiala
violet flower
20
Františka
free one — from Francesca
21
Hanka
graceful, merciful — from Hannah
22
Hedvika
warrior maiden — from Hedwig
23
Hermína
warrior maiden — from Hermína
24
Jarmila
Gracious
25
Janda
a form of Jane, God's gracious gift
26
Janicka
God is gracious
27
Jakobína
supplanter — from Jacob
28
Jaromíra
strong and courageous
29
Korla
maiden
30
Kouvr
Czech
31
Kristyna
follower of Christ
32
Lenka
Derived from the name Helena, meaning 'light' or 'torch'
33
Lada
goddess of beauty and love
34
Ludmila
People's favorite
35
Marketa
Czech
36
Milena
Gracious, dear
37
Milada
Czech
38
Mirka
Slavic
39
Maly
Tiny
40
Maruska
Czech
41
Necí
Pure; innocent
42
Pavlina
Small, humble
43
Patricie
Feminine form of 'patricius', meaning 'noble'.
44
Sykora
Czech
45
Tonda
Czech
46
Tereza
harvester
47
Vlasta
glory
48
Veronicka
bringer of victory
49
Vondra
defender, warrior
50
Zlaty
Czech
51
Zdenka
Czech

Czech Boy Names

54 boy names of Czech origin — showing top 54

1
Ales
defender
2
Antonin
Latin
3
Antonín
priceless, of inestimable worth
4
Bohumil
Bohumil means 'dear to God'.
5
Bedřich
brave ruler
6
Bohumír
God's peace
7
Bořek
little bear — from Borek
8
Bořik
brave or strong
9
Bořivoj
defender of the land
10
Danek
little Daniel
11
Dalibor
One who fights for freedom
12
Dalimil
to be brave, valiant
13
Frantisek
Frenchman
14
František
free man
15
Horice
Brave
16
Hanus
God is gracious — from Johannes
17
Hynek
little Henry
18
Jiri
Slavic
19
Jendry
manly, brave
20
Jaroslav
fame; glory; to grow
21
Jahod
Rose
22
Jagr
Hunting
23
Jaro
he who is strong; warrior
24
Jachym
supplanter — from Jacob
25
Jarolím
little jaroslav
26
Kdyn
Czech
27
Kolin
victory
28
Karvin
derived from the word 'karv,' which refers to 'a place of a river crossing'
29
Kriz
Derived from the Czech word 'kříž,' meaning 'cross.'
30
Ladislav
glad, happy + glory
31
Ludvik
Famous and brave.
32
Lumir
Světlo - 'Light'
33
Merek
A variant of 'Marek', meaning 'warlike'.
34
Milos
Slavic
35
Mirek
a diminutive of 'Miroslav' meaning 'peace' or 'world'.
36
Mikolas
Variant of Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people'.
37
Mahlek
Czech
38
Marik
Czech
39
Nedved
Czech
40
Ondrej
Manly, brave.
41
Oldrich
Czech
42
Petr
Rock
43
Rostislav
Slavic
44
Radek
happy, joyful
45
Sourik
A beloved name with deep roots
46
Tadeas
Heart
47
Vaclav
Czech
48
Valek
Czech
49
Wencil
Czech
50
Wencel
glorious; from the city of Wenceslas
51
Wenceslaus
More than glorious
52
Wesely
derived from 'Václav', meaning 'more glory'.
53
Wences
consecrated
54
Wensel
derived from 'Václav', meaning 'more glory'.

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Czech Unisex Names

8 gender-neutral names of Czech origin — showing top 8

1
Blaha
blonde or fair-haired
2
Broucek
little beetle
3
Hanzl
God is gracious — from Hans
4
Jahoda
blackcurrant
5
Jarmil
little Jarmil — from Jarmila
6
Karel
A feminine form of the name Karel, meaning 'man' or 'free man'.
7
Ondra
Czech
8
Senica
Slavic

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