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      Meaning of the first name
      Malwina

      Origin 
      Polish

      Meaning 
      Healthy And Strong or Little Warrior

      Variations 
      Balwina, Malvina, Mallina

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Malwina originates from the Polish language and carries significant meanings, primarily healthy and strong or little warrior. The roots of this name reflect a rich cultural heritage that emphasizes resilience and vitality. Malwina is a feminine name that combines traditionally robust qualities with a tender, endearing diminutive aspect, making it both powerful and charming.

      Historically, the name Malwina has been documented in various forms within Polish literature and culture. Its etymological roots can be traced back to Slavic linguistic influences, where names often reflected characteristics admired in individuals, such as health, courage, and strength. While Malwina may not be one of the most commonly used names in Poland, it has appeared in historical texts and records, illustrating its longstanding presence in the Polish naming tradition.

      In contemporary Poland and among Polish communities abroad, Malwina continues to be used, though it remains somewhat uncommon compared to more mainstream names. It appeals to modern parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their daughters. As globalization spreads awareness of diverse cultures, Malwina is gaining recognition outside Poland, particularly among those interested in unique names with strong historical and cultural connotations. Today, it embodies a blend of tradition and modernity, appealing to a new generation.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Malwina.
      Krasowska

      is the most common surname for Malwina.

      Jan

      is the most common spouse name for Malwina.

      Jan

      is the most common child name for Malwina.

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