Awesome Portuguese Baby Name List!
- Eugenio
Origin:
Spanish and Italian variation of EugeneDescription:
The name of four popes and several saints: a promising Italian import.
- Eulalia
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"sweetly speaking"Description:
Eulalia is a melodious name with a southern drawl, thanks to those lilting double Ls.
- EUSEBIA
- Eusebio
Origin:
Spanish and Italian form of Eusebio, LatinMeaning:
"pious"Description:
A pious and saintly name with a zippy sound, Eusebio is the Spanish and Italian form of the old Eusebios. Translating literally to "good worship", Eubsebio has been borne by Renaissance painter, Eusebio da San Giorgi, and by footballer Eusébio da Silva Ferreira, who was known as either Eusébio, The Black Panther, The Black Pearl, or O Rei.
- Fatima
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"a woman who abstains"Description:
Captivating and gorgeous, powerful but with gentle sounds, Fatima is a popular name of Arabic origin. In the Quran, she is one of the Prophet Muhammad's daughters, and the wife of Ali, the forth ruler of the Muslim world. Fatima is regarded as the ideal example of a Muslim women, which makes it a favorite among Muslim parents.
- 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.
- Feliciana
- Feliciano
- FILIPE
- Flavio
Origin:
Italian, Spanish variation of Flavius, LatinMeaning:
"yellow, blond"Description:
Flavio is derived from Flavius, a surname used in Ancient Rome. These family names, or cognomens, were given to distinguish branches of the clan and were chosen based on a characteristic of an important bearer. In this case, the Flavius family patriarch was likely blond-haired.
- Florinda
Origin:
Spanish and Portuguese elaboration of Flora or FlorenceDescription:
Florinda may be taking a good thing, the name of the Roman goddess of flowers and springtime, and making it too elaborate.
- Francisca
Origin:
Spanish, PortugueseMeaning:
"free man"Description:
Spanish and Portuguese form of Frances or Francesca
- Francisco
Origin:
Spanish, PortugueseMeaning:
"free man"Description:
Francisco is one of the more popular Spanish names for boys in the US, which is unsurprising given its popularity back in Spain and Portugal as well as Latin America, coupled with its classic status. It also has a cool hipster vibe to it, given the reputation of the city of San Francisco.
- FRUTUOSO
- Gaspar
Origin:
Spanish variation of CasperDescription:
The name of one of the Three Wise Men from the East is heard in several European countries, but rarely here.
- GERTRUDES
- Gil
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"happiness"Description:
Pronounced zheel, it's a dashing conquistador; as gill, it's the nice and slightly boring guy down the street.
- GONCALO
- Graca
Origin:
Portuguese variation of GraceMeaning:
"grace"Description:
Graca, typically written in Portuguese as Graça, is a stylish virtue name that has never made the charts in the US. The pronunciation rhymes with the Spanish word "casa."
- Gregorio
Origin:
Italian variation of GregoryMeaning:
"vigilant, a watchman"Description:
More dramatic, worldly, and energetic spin on Gregory.