500+ Mexican Baby Names
- Salomon
- Herminia
- Kenia
Origin:
Spelling variation of KenyaDescription:
Kenia debuted on the US Top 1000 list in 1992. Even though it currently ranks higher than original spelling Kenya, this is a hard sell as it alters the spelling of the African nation.
- Elvia
- Yazmin
- Melany
Origin:
Variation of MelanieDescription:
A creative spelling variation of the Top 100 name Melanie.
- Tristana
Origin:
Celtic mythology name, feminine variation of TristanMeaning:
"sorrow"Description:
A more substantial but less-popular feminization of Tristan, the originally-male mythological name now used for girls as well as boys.
- Everardo
- Erasmo
- Placida
Origin:
Italian and SpanishMeaning:
"serene"Description:
A name that's more familiar in its male form, Placido, but this can be a similar-feeling alternative to Serena.
- Joana
- Lizbeth
Origin:
Short form of ElizabethMeaning:
"plegded to god"Description:
A condensed version of Elizabeth made more familiar by The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo's Lisbeth Salander.
- Mirna
- Oswaldo
- Timoteo
Origin:
Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese form of Timothy, GreekMeaning:
"honoring God"Description:
Timoteo put some bounce in the step of the somewhat wispy Timothy. And it can be a more original way than Mateo to the cool short form Teo.
- Rebeca
Origin:
Spanish; Portuguese; Romanian; Welsh, from HebrewMeaning:
"to tie, bind"Description:
A variant spelling of Rebecca.
- Ezequiel
Origin:
Spanish and Portuguese form of Ezekiel, HebrewMeaning:
"God strengthens"Description:
Ezekiel and Ezequiel have both featured in the US Top 1000 since the 1980s , though it has been since the 2010s that they've become favorites. Joining Biblical or international style choices such as Gabriel and Raphael, Ezekiel is in the Top 100, while this Spanish and Portuguese variation sits comfortably in the Top 400.
- Hermelinda
Origin:
GermanicMeaning:
"powerful + gentle"Description:
An ancient Germanic name that's so clunky and contrarian it's actually brilliant. One famous Hermelinda was a medieval queen of the Lombards; another was a Belgian saint.
- Edmundo
Origin:
Spanish and Portuguese variation of EdmundDescription:
Livelier Latin form of Edmund.
- Faustino