Spanish Baby Names

Spanish Baby Name Meaning

Abrienda - Opening
Adoncia - Sweet
Agustin - Venerable, the exalted one
Al - Handsome
Alameda - A Poplar tree
Alatea - Truth
Aldonza - Sweet
Alejandra - The defender, or helper of mankind. Feminine form of Alexander. Also see Alexis
Alejandria - The defender, or helper of mankind. Feminine form of Alexander. Also see Alexis
Alejandro - The protector and helper of mankind. Also see Sanders
Alfonse - Noble and ready
Allegra - Cheerful, joyous
Alonso - Noble and ready
Amata - Beloved. Form of Amy
Anita - Grace, or favoured by God. From the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning
Antonio - Worthy of praise
Armada - The armed one
Armando - Of the army
Arturo - Variation of Arthur. Bear
Beatrix - Variation of Beatrice, 'The blessed one. She who brings joy'
Belita - The beautiful one
Bernita - Variation of Bernadine, 'As brave as a bear'
Bonita - Pretty
Brigida - Variation of Bridget, 'Strong, spirited'
Buena - Good
Carlita - Variation of Carla, 'Valiant, strong, free
Carmelita - A garden or orchard
Carmen - A garden or orchard
Carlos - Variation of Charles. Manly, full grown
Catalina - Pure. From the name Catherine or Katherine. Also used as an independent name
Catalonia - A region of Spain
Cesario - The name of the famous Roman emperor
Cesaro - The name of the famous Roman emperor
Che - God will add
Chiquita - The little one
Christianio - Variation of Christian. Follower of Christ
Christobal - Variation of Christopher. Bearing Christ
Clarina - Variation of Clarice, 'The little brilliant one'
Claudio - The lame one
Concepcion - A name that relates to the Virgin Mary's Immaculate Conception
Consuelo - Consolation
Corazon - The heart. Often used in the Philippines
Corina - A maiden
Cristo - Bearing Christ. From the name Christopher
Damita - The little noble lady
Darien - A placename
Delma - Of the sea
Desira - Variation of Desiree, 'The desired one'
Diego - Spanish form of James. The supplanter. Also see Santiago
Dolores - Sorrow. Derived from the seven sorrows of the Virgin Mary
Dom - Variation of Dominic, Domingo
Domingo - Variation of Dominic. Of the Lord
Duena - A chaperone
Edgardo - Great spearman
Eduardo - Happy guardian
Efrain - Fruitful. One of the sons of Joseph in the Bible
Eldora - The golden one
Elena - The light of the sun. Also see Eileen, Elaine, Eleanor and Ellen
Elisa - Variation of Elizabeth, 'Consecrated to God'
Elsa - A Variation of Elizabeth, 'Consecrated to God'
Emilio - Industrious. The masculine form of Emily
Engracia - Graceful
Enrica - The ruler of the home. A feminine form of Henry. Also see Harriet
Enrico - The ruler of the home or estate
Enrique - The ruler of the home or estate
Ernesto - The serious, earnest one
Ernie - The serious, earnest one
Esmeralda - Spanish expression meaning Emerald
Esperanza - Hopeful
Esteban - Spanish form of Stephen. A crown or garland
Estefani - Variation of Stephanie, 'A garland or crown'
Estefania - Variation of Stephanie, 'A garland or crown'
Estella - Variation of Estelle, 'star of the East'
Ester - A star. Also see Estelle, Hesper and Stella
Estevan - Variation of Stephen. A crown or garland
Evangalista - Variation of Evangeline, 'The bearer of good news'
Evita - Life-giving. Also see Evelyn
Federico - A peaceful ruler
Felipa - A lover of horses. The feminine form of Philip Felipe - A lover of horses
Ferdie - Variation of Ferdinand, Ferdinando
Ferdinando - Variation of Ferdinand. An adventurer or traveller
Fidelia - Faithful
Filipe - Variation of Phillip. Lover of horses
Florencia - Variation of Florence, 'Blossoming, flourishing'
Francisca - Variation of Frances, 'Free woman'
Francisco - Variation of Francis. From France, or a free man
Franco - Variation of Francis. From France, or a free man
Frederico - A peaceful ruler
Frida - Variation of Frederica, 'peaceful ruler'
Frisco - Variation of Francis. A free man
Gil - My joy. Variation of Gilbert, Gilberto, Gilchrist
Gilberto - Trusted
Gisella - Variation of Giselle, 'A pledge'
Gitana - The gipsy
Gizella - Variation of Gisella, 'A pledge'
Gomez - A man
Guillermo - A strong and resolute protector
Havana - The capital of Cuba
Hermosa - Beautiful
Hernando - Prepared for the journey. An adventurer or traveller
Iago - Spanish form of James. The supplanter. Also from Shakespeare's play Othello
Ignacio - Variation of Ignatius. Ardent, fiery
Ignatio - Variation of Ignatius. Ardent, fiery
Imelda - A floret
Ina - Pure, chaste
Incencia - Innocent
Incencio - Innocent
Ines - Pure, chaste
Inez - Pure, chaste
Isabel - Variation of Elizabeth, 'Consecrated to God'
Izabel - Variation of Isabel, 'Consecrated to God'
Jacinta - Beautiful. Also a form of Hyacinth
Jacquita - Girl
Jade - The jade stone
Javier - Of the new house
Javy - Variation of Javier. Of the new house
Jeses - Variation of Jesus.The saviour or God is salvation
Jorge - A farmer. St George is the patron saint of England
Jo - Variation of Joanna, Joanne, Josefina, Josephina, Josephine
Jocinta - Variation of Jocelyn, 'Supportive, just'
Jorna - Journey
Jose - Spanish form of Joseph. God shall add
Josefina - Variation of Joseph, 'God shall add'
Josinta - Variation of Jocinta, 'supportive'
Juan - Spanish form of John. God is gracious
Juan Carlos - Combination of Juan and Carolos
Juana - God is gracious
Juanita - God is gracious
Julio - Variation of Julius. Youthful
Latoya - Victorious. A popular name in the USA
Leonardo - As brave as a lion. Also see Leander, Lionel and Leo
Linda - Pretty. Also a nickname from Belinda
Lindy - Pretty. Also a nickname from Belinda
Lola - Sorrow
Loma - Little queen
Lona - Solitary
Lourdes - From the pilgrimage town in southern France
Lucetta - Light
Lucia - Light
Lucio - Light. Also see Luke
Luis - A famous warrior
Luisa - Variation of Louise, 'A famous warrior maiden'
Luzia - Variation of Luz, 'Light'
Lynda - Pretty. Also a nickname from Belinda
Lyndey - Pretty. Also a nickname from Belinda
Madalena - Variation of Madline, 'A woman from the village of Magdala'
Magdalena - Variation of Magdala. 'A woman from the village of Magdala'
Malaya - Free. Also a country name
Manuel - Variation of Emmanuel. God is with us
Manuela - God is with us. Feminine form of Emmanuel
Marco - From Marcus, which relates to Mars, the God of war. Also see Marius and Martin
Marquez - Noble
Margarita - Variation of Margaret, 'A Pearl'
Maria - Variation of Mary, 'Bitter, as in a bitterly wanted child'
Maribel - A combination of Maria and Belle or Isabel
Mariposa - Butterfly
Mariquita - Bitter, as in a bitterly wanted child
Marita - Pure
Marta - A lady
Mateo - Variation of Matthew. Gift of God
Melosa - Variation of Melissa, 'The honeybee'
Mercedes - Merciful. From a title of the Virgin Mary
Miguel - Like the Lord
Natividad - The nativity
Nando - Variation of Ferdinando. Brave adventurer
Natal - Christmas
Nataniel - Variation of Nathaniel. Gift of God
Nate - Variation of Nataniel, Nathan, Nathaniel. Gift of God
Navarro - The plains
Nazaret - Of Nazareth
Neba - Variation of Neva, 'Snowy, new'
Neva - Snowy, new
Nevada - Snow, or as white as snow. Also the name of an American state
Nicolas - The victory of the people
Nina - A girl
Nita - God is gracious
Noberto - Hero
Normand - Variation of Norman. Man of the North
Normando - Variation of Norman. Man of the North
Ofelia - To help, a helper
Olalla - The well-spoken one
Oliverio - Variation of Oliver. Olive tree
Ormand - Variation of Orman. Sailor
Ossie - Variation of Osbert, Osborn, Osgood, Osman, Osmond, Oswald, Oswaldo, Oswell, Oswin
Osvaldo - Variation of Oswald. Divine power
Oswaldo - Variation of Oswald. Divine power
Ozvaldo - Variation of Oswald. Divine power
Ozwaldo - Variation of Oswald. Divine power
Ozzie - Variation of Ozbert, Ozborn, Ozgood, Ozman, Ozmond, Ozvaldo, Ozwald, Ozwaldo, Ozwell, Ozwin
Pablo - Small. Spanish form of Paul
Pacifico - Peaceful
Paloma - A dove
Pancho - Tuft, plume
Pasquale - Variation of Pascale, 'Born at Easter'
Patia - Leaf
Patricio - Variation of Patrick. Nobleman
Paulina - Variation of Paula, 'Small'
Paz - Peace
Pedro - A stone or rock. Also see Ferris, Parkin and Pierson
Pepa - God shall add
Pepe - God shall add
Pepita - God shall add
Perla - A little sphere
Pilar - Aboriginal: A spear. Spanish: supportive, a pillar
Primavera - Springtime, a child of the spring
Querida - The beloved one
Quintero - Five
Quirce - The name of a 4th-century martyr
Quita - White, five
Quito - Variation of Quentin. Fifth
Rafael - God heals, or healed by God
Rafaela - Variation of Raphaela, 'The divine healer, or healed by God'
Rafaella - Variation of Raphaela, 'The divine healer, or healed by God'
Ramiro - A great judge or adviser
Ramon - A wise or mighty protector
Ramona - A wise protector. The feminine form of Ramon or Raymond
Raquel - Variation of Rachel, 'A ewe'. The wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph in the Bible
Renaldo - A wise and powerful ruler. Also see Reginald, Reynold and Ronson
Reno - Reindeer
Ria - Of the river. Also a short form of Maria (See Mary)
Ricardo - Variation of Richard. Brave and strong
Rio - River
Roberto - Variation of Robert. Bright, fame
Roderigo - A renowned ruler
Rodolfo - A famous wolf. Also see Ralph and Rolf
Rodrigo - A renowned ruler
Rolando - Variation of Roland.Famed throughout the land
Rollie - Variation of Roland, Rolando, Rowland
Ronaldo - Variation of Ronald. A wise and powerful ruler
Rosa - The flower Rose (Rosa). Also - From the word for a horse
Rosabell - Beautiful rose
Rosabella - Beautiful rose
Rosalinda - Pretty rose, horse, serpent
Rosalyn - The flower Rose (Rosa). Also - From the word for a horse
Rosario - From the word for a rosary
Rosarita - Rose, pearl
Rosita - The flower Rose (Rosa). Also - From the word for a horse
Rudolfo - Variation of Rudolph. A famous wolf
Sal - Variation of Salvador, Salvator. A saviour
Salomon - Wise and peaceful
Salvador - A saviour
Sancho - Truthful and sincere
Santana - Saint
Santiago - Of St'James
Santos - Of the saints. Also see Toussaint
Savanna - From the grasslands or open plains
Sevilla - The name of a city
Seville - A Spanish city
Solana - The sun
Soledad - Good health
Teodoro - Variation of Theodore. The gift of God
Tia - Aunt, princess
Timoteo - Variation of Timothy. Honouring God, or honoured by God
Tomas - A twin. A form of Thomas
Trinidad - After the Caribbean island
Ventura - Good luck, happiness
Victorio - Variation of Victor. Winner, conqueror
Vina - From the vineyard
Vincente - Variation of Vincent. Conqueror, victor
Vino - Wine
Vitoria - Variation of Victoria, 'Victory, the victorious one'
Vittorio - Variation of Victor. Winner, conqueror
Xan - Variation of Alexandra, 'The defender, or helper of mankind'. Variation of Xandra, Xantha, Xanthe, Xanthine, Xanthus, Xanthippe, Xantippe'
Xandra - Variation of Alexandra, 'The defender, or helper of mankind'
Xaviera - Arabic: Brilliant, bright. Spanish: Of the new house. Feminine form of Xavier
Xavier - Of the new house
Xeres - Older
Ximen - Spanish form of Simon. The listener
Ximena - Variation of Ximenes. Obedient
Ximenes - Spanish form of Simon. The listener
Ximens - Spanish form of Simon. The listener
Ximun - Basque form of Simon
Xuxa - A Queen or ruler. Feminine form of Xerxes
Ynes - Pure, chaste. Forms of the girl's name Agnes
Ynez - Pure, chaste. Forms of the girl's name Agnes
Ysabel - A Variation of Elizabeth, 'Consecrated to God'
Ysobel - A Variation of Elizabeth, 'Consecrated to God'
Yzabel - Variation of Isabel, 'God's oath'
Zavier - Of the new house