Gdansk: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Gdansk – Origin: Slavic (Polish, uncertain root) – Pronunciation: guh-DANSK


Gdansk is a Slavic (Polish, uncertain root) name. It appears in our list of 175+ European City Baby Names With Old-World Elegance.

Meaning & Origin of Gdansk

Origin: Slavic (Polish, uncertain root).

How to Pronounce Gdansk

Phonetic: guh-DANSK   IPA: /ɡəˈdænsk/

Popularity of Gdansk

Gdansk doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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