Blažej: Name day
Name background
Blažej is a traditional male Slavic name originating from the Latin Blasius, commonly found in Polish, Czech, and Slovak cultures. While the Latin root suggests "stutterer," the name carries a strong, historical, and serious mood due to its deep religious associations. In the USA, Blažej is extremely rare, remaining virtually unknown in naming statistics because the non-standard spelling presents significant pronunciation challenges for English speakers. Its Eastern European heritage lends the name a traditional gravitas, contrasting sharply with modern American naming trends. Due to its complexity and foreign sound, it is essentially unranked and unfamiliar to most Americans.
Name Day List: Blažej