689 Spanish Boy Names (With Meanings & Popularity)
- Natal
Origin:
Spanish variation of NoelMeaning:
"Christmas"Description:
Because of its relationship to the English word, better lengthened to Natalio.
- Rubén
- Alamo
Origin:
Place-name, SpanishMeaning:
"poplar tree"Description:
The unique O-ending makes this name memorable, especially for someone with ties to Texas.
- Damario
Origin:
Spanish from GreekMeaning:
"to tame"Description:
Dark and handsome.
- Segundo
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"second born"Description:
After your first little Primo, you could always call the next Segundo -- though that's like naming them number one and number two.
- Ángel
- Matías
- Omero
Origin:
Spanish form of Homer, GreekMeaning:
"security, pledge"Description:
Omero lifts Homer out of both The Simpsons and The Odyssey, making it a romantic name ala Romeo. Some sources give the meaning of Omero and Homer as "hostage".
- Xabat
Origin:
Basque variation of Salvador, SpanishMeaning:
"savior"Description:
The Basque form of Salvador starts with the intriguing letter X, which is pronounced like a "sh" sound in the Basque language. Xabat is a great Basque heritage choice, but we must note that it sounds almost identical to the word "Shabbat", the Jewish day of rest.
- Cesario
- Placido
Origin:
Italian and SpanishMeaning:
"serene"Description:
Opera star Domingo was responsible for giving this popular Latin name its green card. It was commonly used by early Christians to convey their serenity in the faith, and it was borne by several minor saints.
- Nando
Origin:
Spanish, diminutive of FernandoDescription:
O-ending short forms are almost invariably appealing, though this might seem slight as the child grows up.
- Flores
Origin:
Spanish surnameMeaning:
"flower"Description:
Flores is one of the most popular Spanish surnames and could certainly be adapted as a first.
- Bráulio
Origin:
Spanish from GermanMeaning:
"glowing"Description:
Bráulio was a medieval bishop and saint whose name has an energetic, modern quality.
- Blanco
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"fair, white"Description:
Unlike the feminine Blanca, this name for some reason seems to put more emphasis on the "blank" aspect.
- Mathías
- Rodolfo
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"bold wolf"Description:
Romanticizes Rudolph and distances the name from the red-nosed reindeer. After remaining steadily in the US Top 500 for much of the twentieth century, Rodolfo has been slipping of late.
- Ferdi
- Oliverio
Origin:
Spanish form of Oliver, LatinMeaning:
"olive tree"Description:
As Oliver's fan base spreads throughout the English-speaking and Euro-centered worlds, other forms of the popular name are sure to gain attention.
- Checo