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      Meaning of the first name Geniusz

      Origin

      Polish

      Meaning

      Well Born

      Variations

      Eugeniusz
      The name Geniusz, derived from the Polish language, holds its origins in the word geniusz which symbolizes a fortunate and noble birth. Historically, this name can be traced back to medieval Poland, reflecting the societal importance placed on one's ancestry and social status. The use of such names served as an indication of a person's esteemed lineage and the honor bestowed upon them.

      Throughout history, the name Geniusz has been associated with influential individuals who belonged to prominent families. These individuals were often respected members of their communities, holding positions of power and influence. The name Geniusz, with its connotations of a well-born background, emphasized their elevated status and helped solidify their place in society.

      In modern times, the name Geniusz has retained its prestigious associations. Although less prominent than in the past, it can still be found within Polish communities and families, serving as a reminder of ancestral heritage. While the notion of nobility may have evolved, the name Geniusz continues to carry a sense of pride and distinction, connecting present-day individuals with their prestigious past.

      In conclusion, the name Geniusz originated in Polish, deriving from the word geniusz meaning well born. This name has historical roots in medieval Poland, where it represented a noble birth and societal status. Although less prevalent in modern times, the name Geniusz still carries connotations of heritage and prestige, connecting individuals with their esteemed ancestors.

      Based on our records...

      Jakiel

      Jakiel

      This is the most common surname associated with Geniusz.
      Marianna

      Marianna

      This is the most common name of those married to a Geniusz.
      Fryderyk

      Fryderyk

      This is the most common name for a child of a Geniusz.

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      1932 is when there were the most people born with the first name Geniusz.

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