Sędzimir
Most Poles have never met a Sędzimir, and no boy has been given the name so far this century. It fuses two old Slavic roots, sędzia and mir: a judge who settles a quarrel and leaves peace behind.
Sędzimir Pronunciation
Sędzimir is pronounced sen-JEE-meer (/sɛ̃ˈd͡ʑimir/).
What Sędzimir means
Where Sędzimir comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.
Sędzimir belongs to the old family of Slavic dithematic names, two roots fused into one word. The first root, sędzia, means judge. The second, mir, means peace. Together they give the meaning the name still holds: a judge of peace, someone who settles a quarrel and leaves calm behind.
The mir ending runs through Slavic naming and links Sędzimir to Włodzimierz, Kazimierz, and Sławomir. Each pairs a human quality with that same close, for mir meant both peace and world. Sędzimir sets judgement beside it.
The name is rare in Poland today. On a school register it stands apart from the Szymons and Kacpers, old where they are common. Whoever carries it holds a word first assembled more than a thousand years ago. The two parts still read plainly: sędzia and mir, judgement and peace.
How many people are named Sędzimir
1 in 2371799 men in Poland is named Sędzimir. 9 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #17980 among male names.
Sędzimir as a middle name
Sędzimir is a first name for 9 men in Poland and a middle name for another 23, a 28/72 split. In the men's middle-name ranking it sits 1831st, between Sinan (23) and Tawanda (23).
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#1829 Siemowit23
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#1830 Sinan23
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#1831 Sędzimir23
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#1832 Tawanda23
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#1833 Vadim23