Italian Last Names

Natale is the handsome gender-neutral Italian spin on Natalia or Natalie or Noel, traditionally given to babies born on Christmas Day. English speakers might stumble over the pronunciation -- Natalie? Natal? -- but they'll catch on. Babbo Natale is the Italian name for Santa Claus. Natalino is the adorable short form.

While Pasquale is a fairly common Easter name for boys, the female girl version is virtually undiscovered.

An appealing Spanish surname that also works as an elaboration of cool nature name River.

Son of Sicily.

A baby girl named Papa might cause some confusion, but the Papa (or Papatuanuku) of Polynesian mythology is the mother or earth goddess.

For your Starbucks order, not your baby.

A Greek way to say Peter.