Lech () is a Polish language, Polish masculine given name. Lech was the name of the Lech, Czech, and Rus, legendary founder of Poland. Lech also appears as a surname, with 14,289 people having the name in Poland.Lech, the legendary founder of Poland
* Lech (Bohemian prince) Lech (; died 805) was a Bohemian tribal ruler, one of the earliest named rulers in early Slavic Bohemia. The first reference to him is in the 805 entry of Annales Regni Francorum when Charles, son of Charlemagne, was sent to Bohemia to pacify the ...
Products and organizations
* Lech (beer), Polish beer produced by Kompania Piwowarska, in Poznań
* Lech Poznań
Kolejowy Klub Sportowy Lech Poznań S.A., commonly referred to as KKS Lech Poznań or simply Lech Poznań (), is a Polish professional association football, football club based in Poznań and currently competing in the Ekstraklasa, the nation' ...
, football club in Poznań
* Lech Poznań II, the reserve team of Lech Poznań
* Lech Rypin, football club in Rypin
* Lech (airship), the first Polish zeppelin
* Lech (motorcycle), defunct Polish motorcycle manufacturer
Places
* Lech (river) in Austria and Germany
* Lech am Arlberg, a village and noble ski resort in Vorarlberg, Austria
* Lechia, an ancient name of Poland
Other uses
* "Lech", a song by Slipknot from '' .5: The Gray Chapter''
* Lecherous behavior or person
* Lech Coaster, a roller coaster in Poland
See also
* Leszek
* Slavic names
Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries.
The main types of Slavic names:
* Two-basic names, often ending in mir/měr (''Ostromir/měr'', ''Tihomir/měr'', '' Němir/měr''), *voldъ (''Vsevolod'', ...
* Lechia (disambiguation) Lechia is the historical and/or alternative name of Poland.
Current use
Other uses of the name Lechia are;
In sports:
* Men's football;
** Lechia Gdańsk, Polish football club based in Gdańsk. Formed in 1945.
** Lechia Lwów, the first ever Po ...
* Leck (disambiguation)
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