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Sixto Masculine Spanish Spanish

Sixto is the Spanish form of the Latin name Sixtus. The name's origin is debated: it may derive from the Ancient Greek name Xystos (Ξύστος), meaning "scraped, polished," or from the Latin word sextus, meaning "sixth." Th...

Socorro Feminine Spanish Spanish

Socorro is a Spanish feminine given name meaning "succour, help, relief". It is derived from the title of the Virgin Mary María del Socorro ("Mary of Perpetual Succour"), a designation that emphasizes her role as a helpe...

Sócrates Masculine Portuguese Spanish Portuguese Spanish

Sócrates is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Socrates, the name of the classical Greek philosopher. The original Greek name Σωκράτης (Sokrates) derives from the elements sos meaning "whole, unwounded, safe" and kratos...

Sofi Feminine Armenian Spanish +1 Armenian Spanish Swedish

Sofi is a feminine given name with multiple linguistic origins. In Armenian, it is a form of Sophie, ultimately derived from Sophia, the Greek word for "wisdom." In Swedish and Spanish, it is a short form of Sofia.Etymol...

Sofía Feminine Galician Spanish Galician Spanish

Sofía is the Spanish and Galician form of Sophia, a name of Greek origin meaning "wisdom." As a direct adaptation, Sofía retains the same timeless elegance and profound significance as its root name, carrying with it cen...

Sofronio Masculine Spanish Spanish

Sofronio is the Spanish form of the name Sophronius, which itself is a Latinized version of the Greek name Sophronios, derived from the Greek word σώφρων (sophron), meaning "self-controlled" or "sensible." This etymology...

Sol 1 Feminine Portuguese Spanish Portuguese Spanish

Sol is a feminine given name derived directly from the Spanish and Portuguese word for "sun". It reflects a common pattern in Romance languages where celestial bodies and natural phenomena become personal names, often ch...

Soledad Feminine Spanish Spanish

Soledad is a Spanish feminine name meaning "solitude." It is derived from the title of the Virgin Mary, María de la Soledad ("Mary of Solitude"), a reference to her sorrow and solitude after the crucifixion of Jesus. The...

Sonia Feminine English Italian +4 English Italian Polish Portuguese Romanian +1

Sonia is a feminine given name used in many languages, including English, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, and Spanish. It is a variant of Sonya, which itself is a Russian diminutive of Sophia.Etymology and History...

Sonsoles Feminine Spanish Spanish

Sonsoles is a Spanish feminine given name derived from the Marian title Nuestra Señora de Sonsoles, meaning "Our Lady of Sonsoles". The name refers to a sanctuary in the Spanish province of Ávila, which houses a revered...

Soraya Feminine Persian French +2 Persian French Portuguese Spanish

Soraya is a feminine given name of Arabic and Persian origin, derived from the Arabic name Thurayya, which means "the Pleiades" — a group of stars in the constellation Taurus. The name entered European languages primaril...

Sosimo Masculine Spanish Spanish

Sosimo is the Spanish form of Zosimus, itself a Latinized rendering of the Ancient Greek Ζώσιμος (Zosimos). The name derives from the Greek adjective ζώσιμος, meaning "viable" or "likely to survive". This etymology refle...

Sotero Masculine Spanish Spanish

Sotero is the Spanish form of Soter, a name derived from Greek σωτήρ (sōtḗr), meaning "saviour, deliverer". In antiquity, σωτήρ was used as an epithet for gods such as Zeus and Apollo, and for notable rulers like Ptolemy...

Sulpicio Masculine Spanish Spanish

Sulpicio is the Spanish form of the Latin name Sulpicius. The original name Sulpicius was a Roman family name of uncertain meaning, belonging to the patrician Sulpician gens. Throughout the Roman Republic, several notabl...

Susana Feminine Portuguese Spanish Portuguese Spanish

Susana is a Spanish and Portuguese form of the name Susanna. The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew word שׁוֹשָׁן (shoshan), meaning "lily" or "rose", itself possibly from Egyptian sšn (lotus).EtymologyThe Hebrew na...

Susanita Feminine Spanish Spanish

Susanita is a Spanish diminutive of Susana, a name that has deep biblical roots. The diminutive suffix "-ita" conveys affection or smallness, making Susanita an endearing variant, similar to how other Spanish diminutives...

Tácito Masculine Portuguese Spanish Portuguese Spanish

Tácito is the Portuguese and Spanish form of Tacitus, an Ancient Roman cognomen derived from Latin tacitus meaning "silent, mute." The name is chiefly associated with the Roman historian and senator Publius Cornelius Tac...

Tadeo Masculine Spanish Spanish

Tadeo is the Spanish form of Thaddeus, a name of Aramaic origin borne by one of the twelve apostles in the Gospel of Matthew. The name ultimately derives from the Aramaic Ṯaddai, possibly meaning "heart" or "breast," tho...

Tamara Feminine Georgian Belarusian +15 Georgian Belarusian Croatian Czech Dutch +12

Tamara is a feminine given name that serves as the Russian form of Tamar. The name Tamar comes from Hebrew and Arabic, meaning "palm tree" or "date fruit," derived from the common Arabic word tamr (تَمْر), with tamra (تَ...

Tancredo Masculine Portuguese Spanish Portuguese Spanish

Tancredo is the Portuguese and Spanish form of the Old Norman name Tancred, which itself derives from the Germanic name Thancrat, composed of the elements thank meaning "thought, consideration, thanks" and rat meaning "c...

Tania Feminine English Italian +1 English Italian Spanish

Tania is a diminutive or variant of the name Tanya, which itself is a Russian diminutive of Tatiana. Tatiana is the feminine form of the Roman name Tatianus, derived from Tatius, a Sabine king according to Roman legend....

Tatiana Feminine Georgian Bulgarian +17 Georgian Bulgarian Danish Dutch English +14

Tatiana is a feminine given name of Roman origin. It derives from the Roman family name Tatius, via its derivative Tatianus. Thus Tatiana is etymologically a feminine form meaning "belonging to Tatius." The Sabine king T...

Tecla Feminine Italian Spanish Italian Spanish

Etymology and OriginsTecla is the Italian and Spanish form of Thekla, which itself derives from the ancient Greek name Theokleia, meaning "glory of God" from the elements theos ("god") and kleos ("glory"). The name is cl...

Telesforo Masculine Spanish Spanish

Telesforo is the Spanish form of the name Télesphore, which itself derives from the Ancient Greek name Telesphoros. The name is composed of the elements telos (end, fulfillment) and pherein (to bring), giving it the mean...

Telmo Masculine Portuguese Spanish Portuguese Spanish

Telmo is a masculine given name used in Portuguese and Spanish-speaking countries. It originates from a misdivision of the Spanish Santelmo, meaning "saint Elmo", referring to a ship captain or as a term of endearment. T...

Teo Unisex Georgian Croatian +3 Georgian Croatian Italian Slovene Spanish

Teo is a short form of Teodoro and other names that begin with Teo, such as Teofilo or Mateo. In Georgian, however, Teo is a feminine name and a short form of Teona. It is used across several European languages and cultu...

Teobaldo Masculine Italian Portuguese +1 Italian Portuguese Spanish

Teobaldo is the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Theobald, a name of ancient Germanic origin. The underlying elements are Old High German diota meaning “people” and bald meaning “bold, brave,” giving the composit...

Teodolinda Feminine Italian Portuguese +1 Italian Portuguese Spanish

Teodolinda is the Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese form of Theodelinda, a Germanic name that ultimately derives from Dietlinde. The name is composed of the elements theod (meaning “people,” from Old High German diota or...

Teodomiro Masculine Spanish Spanish

Teodomiro is the Spanish form of Theodemir, a name with ancient Gothic roots. It derives from the Gothic *Þiudamers, composed of the elements þiuda "people" and mers "famous", thus meaning "famous among the people". This...

Teodora Feminine Bulgarian Italian +7 Bulgarian Italian Macedonian Polish Portuguese +4

Teodora is a feminine given name used across multiple European languages, including Bulgarian, Italian, Macedonian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian, Spanish, and Swedish. It is the feminine form of the Greek name T...

Teodoro Masculine Italian Portuguese +1 Italian Portuguese Spanish

Teodoro is the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Theodore. The name ultimately derives from the Greek name Θεόδωρος (Theodoros), meaning "gift of god," composed of the roots θεός (theos, "god") and δῶρον (doron, "...

Teodosio Masculine Italian Spanish Italian Spanish

Teodosio is the Italian and Spanish form of Theodosius, a name of ancient Greek origin. The root name comes from the Greek Θεοδόσιος (Theodosios), which is composed of the elements θεός (theos) meaning “god” and δόσις (d...

Teódulo Masculine Spanish Spanish

Teódulo is the Spanish form of Theodulus, a name of Late Greek origin. The root name Theodulus is a Latinized form of Θεόδουλος (Theodoulos), which comes from the Greek elements θεός (theos) meaning "god" and δοῦλος (dou...

Teófila Feminine Spanish Spanish

Teófila is a Spanish feminine given name, the direct female form of Teófilo, derived from the Latinized Greek name Theophilus, meaning “friend of god” (from Greek theos “god” and philos “friend”). The name Theophilus app...

Teófilo Masculine Portuguese Spanish Portuguese Spanish

Teófilo is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Theophilus, a name of Greek origin meaning "friend of God." It is derived from the Greek elements theos ("god") and philos ("friend"). In the New Testament, the Gospel of Luk...

Tercero Masculine Spanish Spanish

Tercero is a Spanish name meaning "third", traditionally given to the third-born child in a family. Derived directly from the Spanish ordinal number for "third," the name follows a naming pattern found in various culture...

Tere Feminine Spanish Spanish

Tere is a Spanish short form of Teresa, itself a variant of Theresa. While primarily used as a given name Tere can also appear as a surname, as notably attested among notable bearers from various Spanish-speaking communi...

Teresa Feminine Catalan Danish +10 Catalan Danish English Finnish German +7

Teresa is a feminine given name used across Theresa's numerous linguistic variants in Catalan, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Italian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish. It ultimately der...

Teresita Feminine Spanish Spanish

Teresita is a Spanish diminutive of the name Teresa, ultimately derived from the Greek Therasia or Thērais. The suffix -ita conveys smallness or affection, making Teresita commonly translate as "little Teresa" or "dear T...

Thais Feminine Spanish Ancient Greek Spanish Ancient Greek

Thais is an alternate transcription of Ancient Greek Θαΐς, as well as the usual Spanish form of Thaïs. The name variously appears as Thaïs, Thaís, or Taís in different languages. Its meaning is uncertain; it possibly mea...

Tiburcio Masculine Spanish Spanish

Tiburcio is the Spanish form of the Roman cognomen Tiburtius, a name derived from the ancient town of Tibur (modern-day Tivoli). Located about 30 kilometers east of Rome, Tibur was a popular resort town known for its sce...

Timoteo Masculine Italian Portuguese +1 Italian Portuguese Spanish

Timoteo is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian form of Timothy, ultimately derived from the Greek name Timotheos (Τιμόθεος), meaning "honouring God" from the elements timao (to honour) and theos (god). Etymology and Bib...

Tito Masculine Italian Portuguese +1 Italian Portuguese Spanish

Tito is an Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese form of Titus, a Roman praenomen of uncertain meaning, possibly related to Latin titulus ("title of honour") or of Oscan origin, as it was borne by the legendary Sabine king Ti...

Tomás Masculine Irish Portuguese +1 Irish Portuguese Spanish

Tomás is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Irish form of Thomas, a name of Aramaic origin meaning "twin." This name has been widely used in Christian cultures due to the prominence of Saint Thomas the Apostle, who famously do...

Tomasa Feminine Spanish Spanish

Tomasa is the Spanish feminine form of Thomas, a name with ancient roots. The name Thomas derives from the Aramaic word תְּאוֹמָא (Te'oma), meaning "twin." In the New Testament, Thomas was one of the twelve apostles, fam...

Toni 1 Masculine Bulgarian Croatian +4 Bulgarian Croatian Finnish German Portuguese +1

Toni is a masculine given name used across multiple European languages, including Anttoni, Antun, and other related names. Toni is a short form of Anttoni, Antun, and other related names.EtymologyToni originates as a dim...

Toño Masculine Spanish Spanish

Toño is a Spanish diminutive of the name Antonio. As a familiar and affectionate shortened form, it is commonly used among Spanish speakers for informal and intimate address. The name reflects a widespread pattern in Spa...

Torcuato Masculine Spanish Spanish

Torcuato is the Spanish form of the Ancient Roman name Torquatus, derived from the Latin torquis, meaning “twisted neck chain” or “collar,” from the verb torqueo (“to twist”). In Roman society, cognomina like Torquatus o...

Toribio Masculine Spanish Spanish

Toribio is the Spanish form of the Late Roman name Turibius, whose ultimate meaning is unknown. The name has a strong religious legacy, having been borne by three Spanish saints spanning the 5th, 6th, and 16th centuries....

Tránsito Feminine Spanish Spanish

Tránsito is a Spanish name that means "transit" or "travel." It is derived from the Catholic feast known as Tránsito de María (the Transit of Mary), which commemorates the death and assumption of the Virgin Mary into hea...

Triana Feminine Spanish Spanish

Triana is a Spanish feminine given name taken from the name of a historic neighborhood in the city of Seville, Spain. The toponymic origin of Triana remains uncertain, but it has been a name rich in cultural and historic...

Trini Feminine Spanish Spanish

Trini is a Spanish feminine given name, typically used as a diminutive or affectionate short form of Trinidad. Trinidad comes from the Spanish word for "trinity", most commonly associated with the Christian Holy Trinity....

Trinidad Feminine Spanish Spanish

Trinidad is a Spanish feminine given name meaning "trinity", directly referring to the Holy Trinity. The name is derived from the Spanish phrase Trinidad, used to honor the Christian doctrine of the triune God.Historical...

Tristán Masculine Spanish Spanish

EtymologyTristán is the Spanish form of Tristan. The name Tristan itself probably originates from the Celtic name Drustan, a diminutive of Drust, which appears as Drystan in some Welsh sources. The meaning of the Celtic...

Tulio Masculine Spanish Spanish

Etymology and OriginTulio is the Spanish form of the Italian name Tullio, which itself derives from the Roman family name Tullius. Tullius, in turn, comes from the ancient praenomen (personal name) Tullus, whose etymolog...

Ubaldo Masculine Italian Spanish Italian Spanish

Ubaldo is a masculine given name used in Italian and Spanish. It derives from the Old German name Hugbald, composed of the elements hugu "mind, spirit, thought" and bald "bold, brave". The Germanic roots give the name th...

Ulises Masculine Spanish Spanish

Ulises is a Spanish-language given name, equivalent to the English Ulysses. Both names derive from the Latin Ulysses, itself a Latin form of the Greek Odysseus, the legendary king of Ithaca and hero of Homer's epic poems...

Urbana Feminine Spanish Spanish

Urbana is the feminine form of Urban, derived from the Latin Urbanus meaning "city dweller." While Urban has historical weight as a name borne by eight popes, Urbana remains a rare given name, most often encountered as a...

Urbano Masculine Italian Portuguese +1 Italian Portuguese Spanish

Urbano is the Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese form of the Latin name Urban (from Urbanus, meaning "city dweller"). The name traces its origins to the Latin word urbs ("city"), and it was borne by several early Christian...

Úrsula Feminine Portuguese Spanish Portuguese Spanish

Úrsula is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the name Ursula. It carries the same meaning as its root, which is derived from a diminutive of the Latin word ursa, meaning "little bear" (from ursa "she-bear").EtymologyThe...

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