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Salomón Masculine Spanish Spanish

Salomón is the Spanish form of Solomon. The name is derived from the Hebrew name שְׁלֹמֹה (Shelomo), which comes from the root שָׁלוֹם (shalom) meaning "peace." As a Biblical name, Solomon is most famous as the son of Da...

Salvador Masculine Catalan Portuguese +1 Catalan Portuguese Spanish

Salvador is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Catalan form of the Late Latin name Salvator, meaning "saviour", a reference to Jesus as the savior of humanity in Christian theology. The name is a direct equivalent of the Itali...

Samu Masculine Finnish Hungarian +1 Finnish Hungarian Spanish

Samu is a Hungarian, Finnish, and Spanish diminutive of Samuel. The name enjoys distinct usage across these languages, often standing as an independent given name in its own right, though it firmly originates as a shorte...

Samuel Masculine Amharic Czech +14 Amharic Czech Danish Dutch English +11

Samuel is a masculine given name derived from the Hebrew name שְׁמוּאֵל (Shemuʾel), traditionally interpreted to mean "name of God"—from the roots shem (שֵׁם, meaning "name") and ʾel (אֵל, meaning "God"). An alternative...

Sancho Masculine Portuguese Spanish Portuguese Spanish

Sancho is an Iberian given name, used primarily in Spanish and Portuguese. It possibly derives from the Late Latin name Sanctius, from the word sanctus meaning "saintly, holy". Alternatively, both Sancho and Sanctius may...

Sandalio Masculine Spanish Spanish

Sandalio is a Spanish masculine given name. It is the Spanish form of Sandalius, which is possibly a Latinized form of a Gothic name composed of the elements swinþs meaning "strong" and wulfs meaning "wolf". The name als...

Santi Masculine Italian Spanish Italian Spanish

Santi is a masculine given name used in Italian, Spanish, and other languages. In Italian, it functions as a short form of Santo or a variant thereof, while in Spanish it is primarily a diminutive of Santiago. Etymology...

Santiago Masculine Portuguese Spanish Portuguese Spanish

Santiago is a Spanish and Portuguese given name meaning "Saint James", derived from Spanish santo "saint" combined with Yago, an old Spanish form of James. As the patron saint of Spain, James (Santiago in Spanish) holds...

Santos Masculine Spanish Spanish

Santos is a Spanish masculine given name referring to Christian saints. The name derives from the Latin sanctus (holy), and directly translates to "saints" in Spanish. It is closely associated with Día de Todos los Santo...

Saturnino Masculine Italian Portuguese +1 Italian Portuguese Spanish

Saturnino is a masculine given name used in Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish. It is the local form of the Latin name Saturninus, a Roman cognomen derived from the name of the god Saturn (Latin: Saturnus). The ultimate ro...

Saúl Masculine Spanish Spanish

Etymology and OriginsSaúl is a Spanish given name, representing the local form of Saul. The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל), meaning "asked for" or "prayed for." This etymology reflects a common...

Sebastián Masculine Czech Spanish Czech Spanish

Sebastián is the Spanish and Czech form of the Latin name Sebastianus, which ultimately derives from the Greek word σεβαστός (sebastos) meaning “venerable.” This term was used as a Greek translation of the Roman title Au...

Secundino Masculine Spanish Spanish

Secundino is the Spanish form of Secundinus, a Latin name derived from Secundus, meaning "second" in Latin. As a Roman numeral, its linguistic trace hints at birth order or a late arrival in a family, much like its root...

Segismundo Masculine Spanish Spanish

Segismundo is the Spanish form of Sigismund. The name figures prominently in Spanish literature as the protagonist of Pedro Calderón de la Barca's 1636 play Life Is a Dream (La vida es sueño), a masterpiece of the Spanis...

Segundo Masculine Spanish Spanish

Segundo is the Spanish form of the Ancient Roman praenomen (given name) Secundus, meaning "second" in Latin. As a given name, Segundo has been used primarily in Spanish-speaking cultures, often to denote a second-born ch...

Serafín Masculine Spanish Spanish

Serafín is the Spanish form of the Late Latin name Seraphinus, derived from the biblical word seraphim, which means "fiery ones" in Hebrew. The seraphim are an order of angels described in the Book of Isaiah (Isaiah 6:2)...

Sergio Masculine Italian Spanish Italian Spanish

Sergio is an Italian and Spanish form of the ancient Roman name Sergius, which originated as a Roman family name (nomen) from the patrician gens Sergia or Sergii of Alba Longa in Old Latium. Considered by historian Theod...

Servando Masculine Spanish Spanish

Servando is a Spanish masculine given name, derived from the Late Roman name Servandus, which itself comes from the Latin verb servo meaning "to maintain, to keep, to protect." The name was borne by a 4th-century Spanish...

Seve Masculine Spanish Spanish

Seve is a Spanish diminutive of Severiano or Severino. These names derive from the Roman cognomen Severianus, which itself originates from Severus, a Latin name meaning "stern" or "serious."EtymologyThe root name Severus...

Severiano Masculine Spanish Spanish

Severiano is a Spanish masculine given name, derived from the Roman cognomen Severianus, ultimately rooted in the Latin name Severus, meaning "stern."Etymology and OriginThe name traces back to the Roman family name Seve...

Severino Masculine Italian Portuguese +1 Italian Portuguese Spanish

EtymologySeverino is the Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese form of Severinus, a Roman family name derived from Severus, meaning "stern" in Latin. The name thus carries connotations of seriousness and firmness. The root Se...

Severo Masculine Italian Portuguese +1 Italian Portuguese Spanish

Severo is the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of the Latin name Severus, derived from the Latin adjective sevērus meaning "stern" or "serious." This name was a Roman familial or clan name (cognomen) used by several...

Sigfrido Masculine Italian Spanish Italian Spanish

Sigfrido is the Italian and Spanish form of Siegfried, a name derived from the Old German elements sigu "victory" and fridu "peace." The name thus carries the combined meaning of "victory-peace" or "peaceful victory." Et...

Silverio Masculine Italian Spanish Italian Spanish

Silverio is an Italian and Spanish given name, derived from the Latin name Silverius. The root of Silverius is the Latin word silva, meaning "wood" or "forest," connecting it to the Roman god of forests Silvanus and to n...

Silvestre Masculine Portuguese Spanish Portuguese Spanish

Silvestre is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Silvester, ultimately derived from Latin silvester meaning "wooded, wild" (from silva "wood, forest"). The name has strong Christian associations, notably through Saint Sil...

Silvino Masculine Italian Portuguese +1 Italian Portuguese Spanish

Silvino is the Portuguese, Spanish and Italian form of Silvinus, a Roman cognomen that evolved from Silvanus, a common name derived from Latin silva meaning "wood, forest". In Roman mythology, Silvanus was the god of for...

Silvio Masculine Italian Spanish Italian Spanish

Silvio is an Italian and Spanish male name, equivalent to the Roman name Silvius. It ultimately derives from the Latin word silva, meaning “wood” or “forest,” lending the name a bucolic, nature-inspired essence.Etymology...

Simeón Masculine Spanish Spanish

Simeón is the Spanish form of Simeon, derived ultimately from the Hebrew name Shimʿon via the Old Testament Greek form Symeon. The name appears in the Bible as the second son of Jacob and Leah and the founder of one of t...

Simón Masculine Spanish Spanish

Simón is the Spanish form of Simon, a name with deep biblical roots. It derives from the Hebrew name שִׁמְעוֹן (Shimʿon), meaning "hearing, listening," ultimately from the verb shamaʿ ("to hear, to listen"). In the New T...

Siro Masculine Italian Spanish Italian Spanish

Siro is the Italian and Spanish form of Syrus. The name ultimately derives from the Greek word for “a Syrian,” tracing back to the ancient region of Syria and its Aramaic-speaking inhabitants. In Greek mythology, Syros w...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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