The nameZbigniew
Zbigniew is a Polish boy's name. It is found in Norway.
- Boy's name
- Polish
Meaning
Zbigniew comes from the Slavic zbyć, "to get rid of", and gniew, "anger".
Origin
Polish.
History
In Norway the name is borne mostly by people of Polish origin. It remains very rare in France.
Famous people named Zbigniew
- Zbigniew Brzezinski, American political scientist
Popularity of the name Zbigniew
Zbigniew in Norway
1972peak year (51 births)
912babies named Zbigniew in Norway since 1945
Zbigniew was most popular in Norway in the 1960s, with 376 births over the decade, 41% of all recorded babies named Zbigniew. Its rise began around 1953, and it peaked in 1972. Half of all babies named Zbigniew in Norway were born before 1968, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Zbigniew mean?
Zbigniew comes from the Slavic zbyć, "to get rid of", and gniew, "anger".
What is the origin of the name Zbigniew?
Polish.
Is Zbigniew a girl's or a boy's name?
Zbigniew is a boy's name.
Who are famous people named Zbigniew?
Zbigniew Brzezinski, American political scientist.