689 Spanish Boy Names (With Meanings & Popularity)
- Fausto
Origin:
Italian and Spanish variation of FaustMeaning:
"fortunate one"Description:
While Faust, who sold his soul to the devil, was anything but fortunate, this Latinate variation is more commonly heard and accepted.
- Taddeo
Origin:
Italian variation of ThaddeusMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
A particularly charming spin on the original, as is theSpanish name Tadeo. It debuted in the US Top 1000 in 2016.
- Navarro
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"from Navarre"Description:
Dashing surname for the Basque kingdom.
- Elizar
Origin:
Spanish variation of Eleazar or LazarusMeaning:
"God is my Helper"Description:
Elizar is the Spanish version of this attractive name, on the cusp of going from uncommon to big.
- Quinto
Origin:
Spanish variation of QuintinMeaning:
"fifth"Description:
Quint or Quinton played to a Latin rhythm.
- Rogelio
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"famous spearman"Description:
A Spanish variation of the name Roger meaning "famous spearman." Rogelio is popular among the Filipino and Argentine communities and could be a great alternative for international families looking for a name that can still be shortened to the very Anglo nickname "Rodge."
- Nevada
Origin:
Spanish place-nameMeaning:
"covered in snow"Description:
Western place-name that feels equally appropriate for both genders. Note: Natives say rhyme that second syllable with had, so it's not nehv-AH-da.
- Agostino
Origin:
Italian variation of AugustineMeaning:
"great, magnificent"Description:
Agostino is the Italian form of this increasingly popular ancient name.
- Esmael
Origin:
Spanish variation of Ismael, Hebrew,"God will hear"Meaning:
"God will hear"Description:
Esmael is an uncommon name with deep cultural roots.
- Venturo
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"good fortune, good luck"Description:
Upbeat choice.
- Mariano
Origin:
Italian, Spanish and PortugueseMeaning:
"relating to the god Mars"Description:
A handsome and romantic-sounding European option.
- Quixote
Origin:
Spanish literary nameDescription:
Tied to the hero of the classic Spanish novel Don Quixote, likely to produce a quixotic daydreamer.
- Clemente
Origin:
Spanish, Portuguese, ItalianMeaning:
"mild, merciful"Description:
A more romantic form of old school Clement, which ranks in the Top 100 boy names in Chile. Clemente, like Clement, derives from the Late Latin name Clemens, the name of 14 popes and several saints.
- Gui
Origin:
Short form of Guillermo, Spanish form of WilliamMeaning:
"resolute protection"Description:
It's tempting to think of Gui as the Spanish form of Guy, but it's short for Guillermo.
- Perez
Origin:
Spanish from HebrewMeaning:
"to blossom"Description:
The newest surname names move beyond the Waspy, and this is an excellent example, associated these days with gossip blogger Perez (born Mario) Hilton.
- Cristiano
Origin:
Italian and Portuguese variation of ChristianDescription:
Variation of the popular religious name, boosted by megastar Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo.
- Pazel
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"peace"Description:
Pazel's abbreviated version, Paz, is far more modern and attractive.
- Chico
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"boy"Description:
Friendly but flimsy.
- Blas
- Nicasio
Origin:
Spanish from GreekMeaning:
"victory"Description:
Closer to Nike than to Nicholas, this is an attractive, viable import. It's also one of several Italian and Spanish baby names that get you to the stylish and attractive nickname Nico.