boy's name

Czeslaw

CHES-wahf (Polish)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 1,458

Czeslaw is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1920 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Peaked in France in 1931, when 135 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1921.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Czeslaw Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1920s to 1950s.

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Births named Czeslaw by decade in France
Decade Births
1920s 475
1930s 725
1940s 195
1950s 45

How Popular Is Czeslaw?

In 1956, Czeslaw was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

Where Czeslaw Is Used

France #1,153 5 in 1956
United States #3,951 6 in 1920

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Czeslaw

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Czeslaw

  • Polish CHES-wahf

Sibling Names for Czeslaw

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Czeslaw — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Czeslaw

How popular is the name Czeslaw?

In 1956, Czeslaw was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

Is Czeslaw a girl's or a boy's name?

Czeslaw is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Czeslaw?

Czeslaw has 2 syllables.

When was Czeslaw most popular?

Czeslaw peaked in 1931, when 135 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.