Jdrzej
Jdrzej is a Polish given name and surname that functions as a variant of the more common Jędrzej, itself the Polish form of the Germanic name Heinrich. The etymology traces back to the components “heim,” meaning home, and “ric,” meaning ruler, rendering a sense of “home ruler” or “prince.” Over centuries, the name evolved through linguistic shifts and regional dialects, resulting in the modern spelling Jdrzej, which is occasionally used in informal contexts or in diaspora communities that have altered or anglicized the original name.
The occurrence of Jdrzej as a first name in Poland is relatively rare compared to Jędrzej, although
Notable figures bearing the name Jdrzej are limited, reflecting its uncommon status. Local histories occasionally mention