boy's name

Mieszko

  • Origin Polish
  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 140

Ireland

#648

2019 births

Mieszko is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

  • Mieszko is a name of Polish origin.
  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2018, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • Today about 1 in 175,654 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 2008.

Mieszko over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'00 '10 '20
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Births named Mieszko by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2000s 13
2010s 71
2020s (to 2025) 28

How popular is Mieszko?

In 2025, Mieszko was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

Where Mieszko is used

Ireland #648 4 in 2019
France #3,253 5 in 2021
England & Wales #5,453 3 in 2025

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.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Mieszko

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

Parents who like Mieszko also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mieszko over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Mieszko

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mieszko — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Mieszko

How popular is the name Mieszko?

In 2025, Mieszko was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

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

Mieszko is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Mieszko most popular?

Mieszko peaked in 2018, when 14 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Mieszko a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mieszko currently ranks #5,453 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.