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Gosia (female)

Variants:Gośka (F)
Diminutive for:Malgosia (F)
Pet Name for:Malgorzata (F) Margaret (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Polish; shortened form of Malgosia. This is a pet name for Malgorzata, the Polish form of Margaret [q.v.], from Greek or Persian "pearl".
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