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Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

First letter

Portuguese names

1–48 of 83 names

Breton · English · Spanish · Portuguese

Gael

Probably referring to a Gaelic speaker

Top 100
Portuguese · Spanish

Thiago

Variant of Tiago, a Portuguese form of James

Top 100
Portuguese · Spanish

Álvaro

Possibly all and guard or cautious

Familiar
Old German · Portuguese

Amalia

Unceasing; vigorous; brave

Familiar
Brazilian Portuguese

Amora

Blackberry in Portuguese; love-inspired modern usage also exists

FamiliarRising
Portuguese

Antônio

From the Roman family name Antonius

Familiar
Portuguese · Greek

Ariana

Form of Ariadne; possibly most holy

Familiar
Spanish · Italian · Portuguese

Aurelio

Golden, through Aurelius

FamiliarRising
Spanish · Portuguese

Camilo

Form of Camillus; meaning uncertain

Familiar
Portuguese · Spanish

Dulce

Sweet

Familiar
Portuguese

Fernanda

Peace or journey with boldness, through Ferdinand

Familiar
Spanish · Portuguese

Francisco

Frenchman, through Franciscus

Familiar
Portuguese · Spanish

Isabel

God is my oath, through Elizabeth

Familiar
Portuguese

Luísa

Famous in battle

Familiar
Portuguese

Manuel

God is with us

Familiar
Portuguese · Spanish

Mariana

Feminine of Marianus; also Maria combined with Ana

Familiar
Latin · Spanish · Portuguese

Paula

Small; humble, through Paul

Familiar
Portuguese · Spanish

Pedro

Spanish and Portuguese form of Peter: stone

Familiar
Spanish · Portuguese · Japanese

Rio

River in Spanish and Portuguese; Japanese readings depend on kanji

Familiar
Portuguese · Spanish

Rodrigo

Form of Roderick: famous ruler

Familiar
Portuguese · Spanish · Catalan

Salvador

Savior

Familiar
English · Portuguese

Samara

Possibly a place name or winged seed

Familiar
Spanish · Portuguese

Santana

Saint Anne

Familiar
Portuguese · Spanish

Vicente

Spanish and Portuguese form of Vincent: conquering

Familiar
Nheengatu · Brazilian Portuguese · Persian

Yara

Variant of Iara: lady of the water; Persian Yara is separate

FamiliarRising
Portuguese

Beatriz

Associated with blessed; possibly from voyager

Uncommon
Portuguese · Spanish

Bernardo

Brave as a bear

Uncommon
Portuguese

Catarina

Form of Katherine; older meaning uncertain

Uncommon
Brazilian Portuguese

Clarice

Bright; clear

Uncommon
Portuguese

Davi

Beloved

Uncommon
Portuguese

Heitor

Holding fast, through Hector

Uncommon
Portuguese

Inês

Pure; chaste, through Agnes

Uncommon
Portuguese · English

Isadora

Gift of Isis

Uncommon
Portuguese

Joana

God is gracious

Uncommon
Portuguese

João

God is gracious

Uncommon
Portuguese

Leonor

Form of Eleanor; original meaning uncertain

Uncommon
Portuguese

Lua

Moon, in Portuguese

Uncommon
English · Italian · Portuguese

Luana

Literary and film name; origin uncertain

Uncommon
Portuguese

Rafaela

Spanish and Portuguese feminine form of Raphael: God heals

Uncommon
Portuguese

Tiago

Portuguese form of James, derived through Santiago

Uncommon
Portuguese

Afonso

Noble and ready

Rare gem
Portuguese

Amadeu

Love of God

Rare gem
Tupi · Brazilian Portuguese

Araci

Mother of the day

Rare gem
Portuguese

Bento

Blessed, through Benedito

Rare gem
Portuguese

Caetano

From Gaeta

Rare gem
Portuguese

Caio

Possibly to rejoice; from Latin Gaius

Rare gem
Portuguese

Carlota

Feminine form in the Charles family

Rare gem
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