Portuguese names
Adalberto
Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese variation of Albert, German
noble, bright
Adelina
Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Slavic variation of Adeline
noble, nobility
Adeluna
Variation of Adelina, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Slavic
noble
Ademir
Portuguese, German
famous wealth
Agueda
Spanish, Portuguese, from Greek
good woman
Albertino
Italian and Portuguese diminutive of Alberto, German
noble and bright
Alcinda
Brazilian, Portuguese
strong mind
Alcindo
Brazilian, Portuguese
strong mind
Alessandra
Italian and Portuguese variation of Alexandra
defending men
Almir
Bosnian, Arabic, Portuguese
the commander, prince; noble, famous
Alonso
Portuguese and Spanish variation of Adalfuns, German
noble and ready
Altina
Variation of Altin, Altino, Albanian, Portuguese
gold; raise
Amandia
Elaborate form of Amanda, Portuguese, Brazilian, Latin
she must be loved
Amaro
Portuguese, Spanish, Galician
noble fame, or bitter
Amílcar
Spanish, Portuguese, from Phoenician
brother of Melqart
Amparo
Spanish and Portuguese
refuge, shelter
Anacleto
Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Greek
invoked
Analeia
Variation of Analeah or combination of Ana and Leia, Brazilian, Portuguese, English
grace + weary
Anamaria
Spanish, Portuguese and Romanian combination of Ana and Maria
grace + drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved
Anamarie
Spanish and Portuguese combination of Ana and Marie
grace + drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved
Andre
French and Portuguese variation of Andrew
strong and manly
Angelino
Spanish, Portuguese, Italian
angel, messenger
Aníbal
Spanish and Portuguese variation of Hannibal, Phoenician
my grace is Ba'al
Annaleia
Variation of Analeia or Analeah or a compound name of Anna and Leia, English, Portuguese
grace + weary
Antillia
Legendary place name, from Portuguese
fore-island, island of the other, opposite island
Arianelly
Portuguese and Latin America variation of Ariana
most holy
Aridio
Spanish, Portuguese
dry
Armando
Spanish, Italian and Portuguese form of Herman, German
soldier
Artur
Portuguese, Polish, Estonian, Armenian variation of Arthur, Celtic
bear
Arturo
Spanish, Italian and Portuguese form of Arthur, Celtic
bear
Atena
Italian, Portuguese, and Romanian variation of Athena, Greek
from Athens
Augusto
Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian variation of Augustus, Latin
majestic, venerable
Baia
Portuguese
bay
Banana
Word name, English from Spanish and Portuguese
banana
Barbossa
Portuguese surname
a place with many palm trees
Beatriz
Spanish and Portuguese variation of Beatrice
she who brings happiness; blessed
Belmida
Portuguese
beauty
Benedita
Portuguese
blessed
Benedito
Portuguese
blessed
Bento
Portuguese and Brazilian, diminutive of Benedict
blessed
Bernardo
Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
strong as a bear
Bia
Greek, Portuguese, Romanian
force; blessed; white
Brasilia
Portuguese place name
land of brazilwood; ember-colored land
Brayan
Spanish and Portuguese variation of Brian, modern invention
strong, virtuous
Brazil
English variation of Brasilia, Portuguese place name
land of brazilwood; ember-colored land
Brunilda
Albanian, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese form of Brunhild, German, Norse
armed for battle
Caetana
Portuguese
from Gaeta
Caetano
Portuguese
from Gaeta
Canela
Spanish and Portuguese
cinnamon
Cara
Latin, Italian, Irish, Spanish, and Portuguese
dear; friend; face
Carlota
Spanish, Portuguese variation of Charlotte
free man; Frenchman
Carminho
Diminutive of Carmo, Portuguese
garden
Casimira
Feminine variation of Casimir, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
destroyer of peace
Catia
Diminutive of Caterina, Italian, Portuguese, Greek
pure
Celestino
Italian; Spanish; Portuguese, from Latin
belonging to heaven
Ceylon
Place name, English from Portuguese and Sanskrit
lionlike
Cindy
English diminutive of Cynthia, Greek, or Lucinda, Spanish and Portuguese
moon goddess, woman from Kynthos;
Cleide
Italian variation of Cleis, Greek, Brazilian, Portuguese
glory; key, clave, keyholder
Clemente
Spanish, Portuguese, Italian
mild, merciful
Cleotilde
Variation of Clotilde, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese
famous in battle
Cleto
Short form of Anacleto, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
invoked
Clodomiro
Spanish and Portuguese form of Chlodomer, Germanic
loud and famous
Clotilde
Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese
famous in battle
Constantino
Spanish, Portuguese, from Latin
steadfast
Criseida
Form of Chryseis, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, "gold"
gold
Cristina
Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, and Romanian variation of Christina, Greek
a Christian
Cyro
Portuguese and Brazilian variation of Cyrus, Persian
sun
Dafne
Italian; Spanish; Portuguese from Greek
laurel tree, bay tree
Damiane
Brazilian Portuguese and German feminization of Damian, Greek
to tame, subdue
Danilo
Ukrainian; Serbian; Italian; Brazilian Portuguese, variation of Daniel
God is my judge
Davi
Portuguese variation of David, Hebrew
beloved
Delgado
Portuguese and Spanish
slender, thin
Diogo
Portuguese form of Diego
supplanter
Divina
Spanish and Portuguese
divine
Domitila
Portuguese and Spanish form of Domitlla, Italian
tamed
Duarte
Portuguese variation of Edward, English
wealthy guardian
Eliana
Hebrew, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, English
my God has answered; sun
Elida
Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Danish, Portuguese, Spanish, Greek
fast-sailing ship; noble; valley, lowland
Eloa
Brazilian, Portuguese
goddess
Eloiza
Russian and Portuguese variation of Eloise
healthy, wide
Emanuela
Italian, Portuguese, and Romanian feminization of Emmanuel, Hebrew
God is with us
Enoque
Portuguese form of Enoch, Hebrew
dedicated
Ermelinda
Italian and Portuguese variation of Ermelinde, Germanic
tender universe
Esmeralda
Spanish and Portuguese
emerald
Esmerelda
Romani variation of Esmeralda, Spanish, Portuguese
emerald
Evangelista
Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
evangelist, preacher; sharer of good news or gospel
Evaristo
Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, from Latin
well-pleasing
Evora
Portuguese place name
yew tree
Ezequiel
Spanish and Portuguese form of Ezekiel, Hebrew
God strengthens
Fernanda
Feminine variation of Fernando, Spanish and Portuguese version of German Ferdinand
bold voyager
Fernando
Spanish and Portuguese variation of Ferdinand
bold voyager
Ferni
Diminutive of Fernando, Portuguese and Spanish variation of Ferdinand, German
brave voyager
Fia
Irish, Portuguese, Italian
wild, weaver
Filipa
Portuguese
lover of horses
Filipe
Portuguese
lover of horses
Flaviano
Italian and Portuguese form of Flavian and Flavius, Latin
golden, blonde
Florentino
Spanish, Portuguese, from Latin
flowering
Floriano
Italian and Portuguese form of Florian, Latin
flower
Floro
Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Florus, Latin
flower
Francisca
Spanish, Portuguese
free man
Francisco
Spanish, Portuguese
free man
Frederico
Italian and Portuguese form of Frederick, German
peaceful ruler
Garcia
Spanish and Portuguese
bear
Gisela
German; Dutch; Spanish; Portuguese
pledge, hostage
Graca
Portuguese variation of Grace
grace
Gracinda
Elaboration of Graça, Portuguese
grace
Guion
Diminutive of Guilherme, Portuguese variation of William
resolute protection
Henzo
Galician diminutive of Henrique, Portuguese
estate ruler
Hugolino
Diminutive of Hugo, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese form of Hugh, English from German
mind, intellect
Humberto
Spanish and Portuguese variation of Humbert, German
renowned warrior
Iemanja
Portuguese from Yoruba
mother of fish children
Ines
Italian, Portuguese, Slovene and Croatian variation of Agnes
pure, virginal
Iolanda
Italian; Portuguese, Romanian, from Greek
violet flower
Iria
Portuguese variation of Eirene
peace
Isael
Portuguese form of Israel, or invented name, Hebrew
he who struggles with God; God is salvation
Isidora
Spanish, Portuguese, and Russian variation of Isadora, Greek
gift of Isis
Isidoro
Spanish; Portuguese; Italian, from Greek
gift of Isis
Izael
Variation of Isael, Portuguese from of Israel, Hebrew
he who struggles with God
Jacaranda
Spanish, Portuguese, Tupi-Guarani flower name
fragrant
Jacinda
Variation of Jacinta, Spanish and Portuguese
hyacinth
Jacinto
Spanish, Portuguese
hyacinth
Januaria
Portuguese
January
Jeremias
German, Portuguese and Finnish variation of Jeremiah, Hebrew
appointed by God
Jeronimo
Spanish and Portuguese form of Hieronymus or Jerome
scared name
Joana
Portuguese, Catalan
God is gracious
Joao
Portuguese variation of John
God is gracious
João
Portuguese variation of John
God is gracious
Joaomiguel
Combination of Joao and Miguel, Spanish, Portuguese, Hebrew
God is gracious + Who is like God
Joaquim
Portuguese variation of Joachim, Hebrew
established by God
Jose
Spanish and Portuguese version of Joseph, Hebrew
Jehovah increases
José
Spanish, French, and Portuguese form of Joseph, Hebrew
Jehovah increases
Jose roberto
Compound name, Jose + Roberto, Spanish and Portuguese forms of Joseph and Robert
Jehovah increases + bright fame
Josefina
Hebrew, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish feminine form of Joseph, Hebrew
Jehovah increases
Joselita
Portuguese and Brazilian feminine form of Joseph, Spanish, Hebrew
Jehovah increases
Josue
French, Spanish and Portuguese variation of Joshua, Hebrew
the Lord is my salvation
Júlia
Portuguese, Catalan, Hungarian, and Slovak form of Julia
youthful or sky father
Juliano
Portuguese
youthful, downy-bearded, or sky father
Kailany
Portuguese variation of Kailani, Hawaiian
sea and sky
Lando
Portuguese, Spanish, Italian
land
Larissa
English, German, and Portuguese variation of Larisa, Greek and Russian
citadel
Leandro
Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian variation of Leander
lion-man
Leia
Variation of Leah, Laya, or Leya, Portuguese, Spanish, English, Sanskrit
weary; the law; dissolution
Leonato
Shakespearean name, form of Leonnatos, Spanish, Portuguese, Greek
lion's jaw
Leontina
Feminine form of Leontius, Portuguese, Romanian, Latin
lion
Letícia
Portuguese variation of Letitia, Latin
joy, gladness
Lia
Diminutive of names ending in -lia or Italian, Portuguese and Greek variation of Leah
weary
Liana
Short form of -liana names, Portuguese, Italian, Georgian, French
to climb like a vine
Liberato
Spanish and Portuguese
freedom
Lidia
Portuguese, Spanish, Polish, Romanian, from Greek
woman from Lydia
Linda
Spanish, Portuguese and Italian
pretty
Linde
Dutch variation of Linda, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian
pretty
Lira
Variation of Lyra, Libra, Ilira, or Aliria, Greek, Albanian, Portuguese
lyre; balance; free; joy
Lirio
Portuguese
lily
Lourenco
Portuguese
from Laurentium
Lua
Portuguese
moon
Luan
Portuguese, Albanian, Vietnamese, Irish, French
moon; lion; ethics; warrior; light
Luciano
Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese variation of Lucian
light
Lucília
Portuguese form of Lucilia and Lucille, Latin
light
Lucinda
English, Spanish, and Portuguese variation of Lucia
light
Lucio
Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese variation of Lucius
light
Luiza
Russian and Portuguese variations of Louisa
renowned warrior
Luzia
Portuguese and German variation of Lucia
light
Lyrian
Variation of Illyria, Lirio, Lyra, or Lirija, Albanian, Portuguese, Greek
Illyrian; lily; lyre; freedom
Madalena
Portuguese
woman from Magdala
Madeira
Place-name, Portuguese
wood
Maisa
Finnish and Old Swedish form of Maria, Portuguese, Japanese, Georgian, Arabic
beloved; drop of the sea, bitter; beloved and famous in battle; dance + sand; born in May; walking with a proud gait
Mando
Diminutive of Armando, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese form of Herman
soldier
Marcelina
Polish, Spanish, Portuguese, from Latin
warlike
Marcelino
Spanish and Portuguese from of Marcellinus, Latin
belonging to Mars
Marcelo
Spanish and Portuguese variation of Marcellus, Latin
little warrior
Margarida
Portuguese
daisy; pearl
Marialuisa
Italian, Portuguese, and Hispanic combination of Maria and Luisa, "drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + renowned warrior"
drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + renowned warrior
Mariana
Latin, Portuguese, Spanish, Romanian
related to the god Mars
Mariano
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese
relating to the god Mars
Mateus
Portuguese variation of Matthew, Hebrew
gift of God
Maximiano
Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian form of Maximus, Latin
greatest
Melisenda
Spanish; Italian; Russian; Portuguese, from German
strong in work
Mercês
Portuguese form of Mercedes, Spanish
mercies
Miguel
Spanish and Portuguese variation of Michael, Hebrew
Who is like God
Montano
Spanish and Portuguese
from the mountains
Neve
Anglicized spelling of Irish Niamh or Italian and Portuguese
snow
Neves
Portuguese
snows
Nivea
Portuguese from Latin
snow-white
Noé
French, Spanish, Portuguese and Hungarian from Hebrew
rest, repose
Noeli
Portuguese and Spanish form of Noelie, French
Christmas
Noemia
Portuguese variation of Naomi, Hebrew
pleasantness
Noêmia
Brazilian Portuguese variation of Naomi, Hebrew
pleasant
Nuno
Portuguese
grandfather or ninth
Nuria
Spanish, Portuguese and Catalan, Arabic
place between the valleys; light
Nurie
Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese and Catalan
my light; place between the valleys
Ondina
Italian; Portuguese; Spanish, from Latin
little wave
Orquidea
Spanish, Portuguese
orchid
Otávio
Brazilian Portuguese, from Latin
eighth
Pagoda
English word name from Portuguese
sacred tower
Paolina
Italian and Portuguese, feminine variation of Paul
small
Paulino
Spanish; Portuguese, from Latin
small
Pedro
Spanish; Portuguese variation of Peter, Greek
rock, stone
Perola
Portuguese
Pearl
Poema
English elaboration of Poem, Portuguese, Spanish, Tahitian
poem; pearl of the deep seas, pure, clean pearl
Prospero
Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese variation of Prosper
succeed, prosper
Rafael
Spanish; German; Croatian; Portuguese, variation of Raphael, Hebrew
God has healed
Rafaela
Spanish and Portuguese version of Hebrew Raphaela
God has healed
Raiane
Brazillian, possibly from Portuguese, Arabic or Irish
ray, beam; basil, watered; little king
Raimundo
Spanish; Portuguese, from German
wise protector
Ramiro
Spanish; Portuguese
great judge
Ramón
Spanish and Portuguese variation of Raymond, German
wise protector
Raymundo
Spanish and Portuguese variation of Raymond, German
wise protector
Rebeca
Spanish; Portuguese; Romanian; Welsh, from Hebrew
to tie, bind
Rego
Portuguese
ditch, channel
Renan
Portuguese, Spanish, French, Turkish, and Breton variation of Ronan, Irish
little seal
Ricardo
Portuguese and Spanish variation of Richard
dominant ruler
Rio
Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese
river; place of the cherry blossoms
Roberto
Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese variation of Robert, English from German
bright fame
Rodrigo
Spanish and Portuguese variation of Roderick
famous ruler
Rogerio
Spanish and Portuguese variation of Roger, German
famous warrior
Rolando
Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese variation of Roland, German
famous throughout the land
Romao
Portuguese, Brazilian
Roman
Romão
Portuguese form of Roman or Romanus
Roman
Ronaldino
Diminutive form of Ronaldo, Portuguese, Old Norse
ruler's counselor
Ronaldo
Spanish and Portuguese variation of Ronald, Scandinavian
ruler's counselor
Rosana
Portuguese form of Roxana
bright, dawn
Rosangela
Brazilian Portuguese; Italian
rose + angel
Rosângela
Portuguese
rose + angel
Roselaine
Variation of Rosaline or Roselène, combination of Rose and Madelaine, French, Portuguese
supple horse or pretty rose; shining rose; rose from the high tower
Rúben
Portuguese, from Hebrew
behold, a son
Rubi
Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese
ruby; precious gemstone, lapis lazuli + beautiful
Rui
Portuguese diminutive of Rodrigo
famous ruler
Safira
Portuguese variation of Sapphira, Greek
sapphire
Salesia
Portuguese, English "dweller by the willow, sallows, or salix trees"
dweller by the willow, sallows, or salix trees
Santi
Diminutive of Santiago, Santino, or Santana, Spanish or Portuguese, Thai
saint; peace
Sereia
Portuguese
mermaid
Serra
Italian, Portuguese and Catalan
ridge
Sidonio
Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian form of Sidonius, Latin
man from Sidon
Silvio
Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese form of Silvius
wood, forest
Smeralda
Judeo-Italian variation of Esmeralda, Spanish and Portuguese
emerald
Socorro
Spanish and Portuguese
succour, help, relief
Soli
Spanish, Portuguese, Latin, Hebrew
sun; solemn; peace
Sosa
Spanish, Portuguese
salty water; rocky, pebbly
Talita
Brazilian Portuguese, from Aramaic
little girl
Tamires
Brazilian and Portuguese form of Tomyris, Persian
family
Telma
Portuguese version of Thelma
will
Teodora
Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Slovene and Serbian form of Theodora
gift of God
Teodoro
Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
gift of God
Tereza
Portuguese, Czech, and Romanian variation of Theresa
to harvest
Thaissa
Variation of Thaisa or Thais, Portuguese, Greek
beloved; bandage
Tiago
Portuguese diminutive of Santiago, Latin
Saint James
Timoteo
Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese form of Timothy, Greek
honoring God
Tomás
Spanish; Portuguese; Irish, variation of Thomas
twin
Vanina
Portuguese and Spanish diminutive of Evangelina
bringer of good news
Veridiana
Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian variation of Viridiana, Latin
green
Vidonia
Portuguese, Spanish, Latin
vine branch; gift of life
Wifredo
Spanish, Portuguese, German
desiring peace
Wilfredo
Spanish and Portuguese form of Wilfred, German
desires peace
Xevera
Portuguese feminine variation of Severus, Latin
stern
Xiamara
Feminine variation of Guiomar, Spanish, Portuguese
famous in battle
Xiomara
Feminine variation of Guiomar, Spanish, Portuguese
famous in battle
Zeco
Italian, Portuguese and Brazillian diminutive
free man; Jehovah increases; Zeus
Zeferino
Portuguese
west wind
Zenaide
Italian and Portuguese variation of Zenaida, Greek
life of Zeus; dedicated to Zeus
Zia
Short form of Luzia or Terézia, Hungarian, Portuguese
light; harvest
Zurisadai
Spanish and Portuguese form of Zurishaddai, Herbrew
my rock is Shaddai, God is my rock
Zurisaday
Variation of Zurisadai, Spanish and Portuguese, Herbrew
my rock is Shaddai, God is my rock