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Mariusz
Mariusz The Roman martial heritage of Marius, adapted into Polish as Mariusz, suggests strength and competitiveness. In modern Polish culture the name is common and versatile, equally at home on a Warsaw professional or a Kraków tradesman — a name that implies no-nonsense directness and practical capability.
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