Spanish names
Names of Spanish origin we cover in depth, each with meaning, etymology, and popularity data back to 1880.
- MateoSpanish form of Matthew, from Hebrew Mattityahu, "gift of YahwehSpanish#8
- CamilaThe Spanish and Portuguese form of Camilla, borne in Roman legend by a warrior queenSpanish#19
- SantiagoSpanish for 'Saint James,' fused from Santo Yago, the medieval Spanish name of the apostle JamesSpanish#26
- ElenaSouthern and eastern European form of Helen, from Greek Helēnē, a name of debated derivation often linked to words for "torch" or "lightSpanish#42
- JadeJade refers to the precious green stone, associated with purity and serenitySpanish#95
- JoseSpanish form of Joseph, meaning 'God will add' or 'God increases'Spanish#95
- Xaviernew house, or brightSpanish#108
- CatalinaThe Spanish form of Katherine, meaning 'pure'Spanish#111
- LuisFamous warriorSpanish#144
- CarlosFree man, from the Germanic element 'karl' meaning free manSpanish#150
- DiegoOriginally a shortened form of Santiago, ultimately from the Latin Sanctus Iacobus meaning 'Saint James'Spanish#158
- JuanYahweh is graciousSpanish#159
- MatiasGift of GodSpanish#170
- Isabelpledged to GodSpanish#176
- XimenaOne who hears or listensSpanish#183
- AlejandroDefender of mankindSpanish#195
- LiaWeary, or a short form of names beginning with 'Li-', often associated with the Italian and Spanish word for 'the'Spanish#200
- AitanaOf uncertain originSpanish#211
- MiguelWho is like God?Spanish#212
- AnaGrace or favorSpanish#245
- AmoraLove (Spanish/Portuguese)Spanish#247
- MarianaPossibly meaning 'of the sea' or 'belonging to Mary'Spanish#260
- JavierJavier means 'new house' or 'castle', derived from the Basque place name EtxaberriSpanish#274
- LolaA Spanish diminutive of Dolores, meaning 'sorrows', but now used independently as a lively, affectionate nameSpanish#275
- MaximilianoGreatest, from the Latin maximus meaning 'greatest'Spanish#280
- DanielaGod is my judgeSpanish#302
- GabrielaGod is my strengthSpanish#317
- JorgeA Spanish and Portuguese form of George, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker' from Greek georgosSpanish#322
- NinaLittle girl, or gracefulSpanish#324
- JosueGod is salvation, the Spanish form of JoshuaSpanish#330
- CruzCross (as in the Christian cross)Spanish#331
- LeonelYoung lion, or a variant of Lionel and LeonardoSpanish#350
- JoaquinGod will establishSpanish#355
- ManuelGod is with usSpanish#371
- EsmeraldaEmerald, the green gemstoneSpanish#373
- RicardoBrave ruler or strong rulerSpanish#380
- FernandoJourney, venture, or peace, courage (debated: from Gothic *frithu* 'peace' and *nanths* 'daring' or from Germanic *fardi* 'journey')Spanish#387
- CarmenSong or poem (Latin)Spanish#389
- IkerBearer of good newsSpanish#390
- LeandroLion-man, man-lion, or brave peopleSpanish#406
- EduardoWealthy guardian or prosperous protectorSpanish#410
- TadeoGift of GodSpanish#427
- PabloSmall or humbleSpanish#429
- PedroRock or stoneSpanish#455
- AliciaOf noble kindSpanish#460
- Estebancrown, garland, honor, renownSpanish#461
- XiomaraFamous in battle or ready for battleSpanish#463
- AdanVariant of Adam, meaning 'man' or 'earth' in HebrewSpanish#482
- AnahiOf uncertain originSpanish#482
- Rodrigofamous rulerSpanish#491
- SolanaSunshine, warmth, or a place in the sunSpanish#495
- AlonzoNoble, ready for battleSpanish#511
- MarcosOf or belonging to Mars, the Roman god of warSpanish#516
- RioRiver, from the Spanish and Portuguese word for river, often associated with the Rio de Janeiro place nameSpanish#532
- EliseoGod is my salvationSpanish#550
- Fernandabold voyager or journey-prepared, from Germanic elements for 'journey' and 'daring'Spanish#551
- EnriqueRuler of the home or estateSpanish#571
- Jimenaderived from the Basque name Semen, meaning 'son' or 'listener'Spanish#578
- MaximoGreatest, the greatestSpanish#580
- ReinaQueen in Spanish and Italian, also a variant of ReginaSpanish#582
- VicenteVicente is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Vincent, meaning 'conqueringSpanish#589
- ReynaQueenSpanish#594
- Alejandradefender of mankindSpanish#604
- EstrellaEstrella means 'star' in SpanishSpanish#612
- Sierramountain rangeSpanish#614
- RaulWolf councilSpanish#634
- VioletaVioleta is the Spanish, Romanian, and Slavic form of Violet, meaning the flowerSpanish#640
- JaimeMay God protectSpanish#657
- MauricioMoor, dark-skinned, or belonging to the Moorish peopleSpanish#663
- MarisolThe name combines the Spanish titles for the Virgin Mary, María (Mary) and Soledad (Solitude), thus meaning 'Mary of Solitude'Spanish#666
- BenicioOf debated meaning, possibly 'blessed' or derived from the Latin 'Benedictus'Spanish#672
- Gerardospear strongSpanish#678
- AlondraLark (the songbird)Spanish#680
- AurelioGolden oneSpanish#681
- TomasAramaic for 'twin'Spanish#691
- AnaliaGrace or favorSpanish#711
- RamonaWise protectorSpanish#733
- AraceliAltar of the sky, a reference to the Virgin Mary as Our Lady of the Altar of HeavenSpanish#746
- MatheoGift of GodSpanish#750
- SalvadorSavior, one who savesSpanish#754
- SantosSaints, referring to all saints collectivelySpanish#763
- DulceMeans 'sweet' in Spanish and Portuguese, often used as a term of endearmentSpanish#770
- AlvaroGuardian or warrior of the elvesSpanish#777
- AlonsoReady for battle or noble and preparedSpanish#785
- BelenBethlehem (the town of Jesus's birth)Spanish#785
- PalomaDove, a symbol of peace and puritySpanish#792
- CieloSky or heavenSpanish#795
- AlfredoElf counselSpanish#819
- IgnacioFiery one, or born of fireSpanish#829
- LuzLight, from the Spanish word for lightSpanish#838
- Ramonwise protectorSpanish#850
- SantanaA habitational surname meaning 'from the place named Santa Ana', referring to the Christian saintSpanish#855
- ErnestoEarnest, seriousSpanish#878
- IzanA Spanish variant of Izaan, itself derived from Arabic, often interpreted as 'obedience' or 'worship'Spanish#883
- AinaraSwallow (the bird)Spanish#898
- GuillermoDetermined protectorSpanish#901
- LindaLinda means "beautiful" or "pretty" in Spanish and Portuguese, but it may also derive from the Germanic element "linde" meaning "soft, tender" or the linden treeSpanish#902
- ReyKing or rulerSpanish#906
- TeresaOf uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Greek word 'therizein' meaning 'to harvest' or from the Greek island of TheraSpanish#908
- SarahiOf uncertain originSpanish#914
- AgustinVenerable, majestic, or belonging to AugustusSpanish#952
- Felipelover of horsesSpanish#955
- AinhoaFrom the name of a Basque village (Ainhoa) in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, FranceSpanish#960
- ArelyPossibly a variant of the Irish name Orlaith, meaning 'golden princess'Spanish#983
- AlfonsoNoble and readySpanish#1,012
- UlisesWounded in the thighSpanish#1,038
- EimyFeminine variant of the Spanish name Eimi, itself a transliteration of Amy, meaning 'beloved'Spanish#1,043
- EiderOf uncertain originSpanish#1,064
- RamiroOf debated originSpanish#1,073
- SavannaA large, flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regionsSpanish#1,085
- Ineschaste, holy, or pureSpanish#1,109
- TiagoSaint JamesSpanish#1,115
- SantiSaint, or a short form of Santiago (Saint James)Spanish#1,118
- JulissaA feminine name of Spanish origin, likely a variant of Julia or Julie, meaning 'youthful'Spanish#1,135
- GreciaOf debated originSpanish#1,137
- Mireyaadmired, to be admiredSpanish#1,144
- AbrilApril, the fourth month of the yearSpanish#1,150
- Rogelioone who is famous with a spearSpanish#1,159
- AmadoLoved by God, or belovedSpanish#1,169
- MaiteBeloved or dearly lovedSpanish#1,192
- EsperanzaEsperanza means 'hope' in SpanishSpanish#1,207
- VidaLifeSpanish#1,211
- JuanaGod is graciousSpanish#1,222
- MarielaA Spanish diminutive of María, meaning 'star of the sea' or 'bitter'Spanish#1,229
- GuadalupeFrom the Spanish place name, ultimately derived from Arabic wadi al-lub, meaning 'river of the wolf' or 'river of the blackberry'Spanish#1,248
- AzulBlue, referring to the colorSpanish#1,318
- AnitaGrace, favorSpanish#1,341
- MarbellaOf uncertain originSpanish#1,359
- RolandoFamous landSpanish#1,370
- Montserratserrated mountainSpanish#1,373
- Inezchaste, pure, or holySpanish#1,396
- Noeliaborn on Christmas DaySpanish#1,396
- LisandroMan who defends, protector of menSpanish#1,401
- GonzaloBattle genius or battle elf, from the Germanic elements 'gund' (war) and 'sal' (hall) or 'alf' (elf)Spanish#1,421
- AracelyAltar of the skySpanish#1,427
- MercedesMercies (plural of the Spanish title María de las Mercedes, 'Mary of Mercies')Spanish#1,436
- Monserratjagged mountain, serrated mountainSpanish#1,443
- Aranzalikely derived from the Basque place name Aránzazu, meaning 'thornbush' or 'place of thorns'Spanish#1,484
- EfrainEfrain is the Spanish form of Ephraim, a Hebrew name meaning 'fruitful' or 'doubly fruitful'Spanish#1,492
- LazaroGod has helpedSpanish#1,499
- LuceroBright star or light, referring to the planet Venus as the morning or evening starSpanish#1,512
- GilbertoBright pledgeSpanish#1,520
- EloisaFamous in warSpanish#1,525
- ManoloGod is with usSpanish#1,529
- XaviDerived from the Basque place name Etxaberri, meaning 'new house'Spanish#1,539
- MilagrosMiracles (plural), from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary 'Nuestra Señora de los Milagros' (Our Lady of Miracles)Spanish#1,540
- Marceladedicated to Mars, god of warSpanish#1,548
- Esaibiblical variant of Isaiah, meaning 'salvation of the Lord'Spanish#1,585
- PerlaPearl, the gemstoneSpanish#1,587
- ZamoraOf uncertain originSpanish#1,605
- CristobalBearer of ChristSpanish#1,609
- EstelaStar, or little starSpanish#1,622
- BrisaDerived from the Spanish word 'brisa', meaning 'breeze'Spanish#1,631
- Marcelinodedicated to Mars, the Roman god of warSpanish#1,644
- ReynaldoRuler's counsel or advisorSpanish#1,644
- MaribelA combination of María and Isabel, meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'God is my oath'Spanish#1,652
- CortezOne of uncertain meaning, likely from a Spanish surname meaning 'courteous' or 'gentleSpanish#1,654
- RamirOf uncertain originSpanish#1,699
- BeatrizShe who brings happinessSpanish#1,703
- Leticiajoy, happinessSpanish#1,703
- AzuraBlue or sky blue, derived from the Spanish and Portuguese word for the color blueSpanish#1,710
- ElviraOf uncertain originSpanish#1,710
- ValenciaFrom the Latin name of a city in Spain, possibly meaning 'strength' or 'vigor'Spanish#1,721
- EderEder is a name of Basque origin, where it means 'beautiful' or 'handsome'Spanish#1,728
- NazariaOf uncertain origin, possibly a feminine form of Nazario, derived from the Latin Nazareus, meaning 'from Nazareth'Spanish#1,747
- RicoOne common meaning is 'rich' or 'powerful,' derived from Germanic elementsSpanish#1,793
- IsidroGift of IsisSpanish#1,808
- BelindaDerived from the Italian 'bella' meaning 'beautiful', possibly combined with 'linda' meaning 'pretty'Spanish#1,818
- GracielaGraciela is the Spanish form of Gratia, meaning 'grace' or 'favor'Spanish#1,833
- BlancaWhite, fairSpanish#1,855
- JosefinaGod will addSpanish#1,880
- AdolfoNoble wolfSpanish#1,886
- YeseniaThe name Yesenia is of uncertain originSpanish#1,896
- JeronimoSacred nameSpanish#1,906
- MikelWho is like God?Spanish#1,919
- EstefanyCrown or garlandSpanish#1,927
- IselaDevoted to GodSpanish#1,927
- JacoboSpanish form of Jacob, meaning 'supplanter' or 'held by the heel'Spanish#1,976
- GemaPrecious stone, gemSpanish#1,990
- Domingoborn on the Lord's day, iSpanish#2,020
- RigobertoFamous for his strength or bright ruler, a compound of Germanic elementsSpanish#2,020
- EverardoBrave as a wild boarSpanish#2,056
- HernanOf uncertain meaningSpanish#2,056
- SanthiagoSaint James, or possibly a blend of Santiago and other namesSpanish#2,091
- RosarioRosary, a devotional prayer in CatholicismSpanish#2,099
- EstefaniaCrown, garlandSpanish#2,117
- LluviaLluvia means 'rain' in SpanishSpanish#2,117
- BraulioDerived from a medieval Spanish name, possibly related to Latin 'bracchium' meaning 'arm'Spanish#2,125
- IsabellGod is my oathSpanish#2,139
- MayraPleasing or bitter, connected to the name MarySpanish#2,153
- RosalindaBeautiful roseSpanish#2,153
- YeisonSon of Ye (a variant of Jesus), or God is salvationSpanish#2,167
- LaiaDerived from the Catalan form of the name Eulalia, meaning 'well-spoken' or from a short form of Elia, but also possibly a diminutive of names ending in -laiaSpanish#2,173
- EfrenOf uncertain originSpanish#2,183
- Estevancrowned with laurelSpanish#2,183
- Maceogift from GodSpanish#2,183
- YamiletA Spanish and Italian variant of Yamila or Jamilah, ultimately meaning 'beautiful' in ArabicSpanish#2,214
- JordiA Catalan form of George, meaning 'farmer' or 'earth worker'Spanish#2,230
- SusanaLily or roseSpanish#2,239
- FlorFlower, from the Latin word for flower, symbolizing beauty and natureSpanish#2,256
Showing the 200 most popular of 1,114 spanish names.
Browse all with filters →