Latin baby names

Latin baby names and their meanings, from Roman classics to timeless favorites, ranked by real popularity.

Names of Latin origin, elegant and enduring, from Roman roots to present-day classics. Each links to its page with a meaning and popularity over time. Find a Latin name you both love by swiping the deck together.

1. Patricia (noble)
2. Anthony (of uncertain meaning, from the Roman family name Antonius)
3. Paul (small, humble)
4. Mark (of uncertain meaning, likely from Mars, the Roman god of war)
5. Emily (rival, eager)
6. Laura (laurel)
7. Amanda (worthy of love)
8. Larry (from Laurentum)
9. Justin (just, fair)
10. Amy (beloved)
11. Patrick (nobleman)
12. Olivia (olive tree)
13. Virginia (maiden)
14. Grace (grace, favour)
15. Frances (free one, from France)
16. Christine (follower of Christ)
17. Victoria (victory)
18. Lauren (from Laurentum, laurel)
19. Julie (youthful)
20. Rose (the rose flower)
21. Diane (divine)
22. Joyce (lord, of uncertain origin)
23. Julia (youthful)
24. Christina (follower of Christ)
25. Christian (follower of Christ)
26. Lillian (lily)
27. Lawrence (from Laurentum)
28. Austin (great, venerable)
29. Ruby (the red gemstone)
30. Gloria (glory)
31. Natalie (birthday, especially Christmas Day)
32. Lucas (from Lucania, light)
33. Vincent (conquering, prevailing)
34. Florence (flourishing, prosperous)
35. Diana (divine)
36. Martin (of Mars, warlike)
37. Lori (from Laurentum, laurel)
38. Leo (lion)
39. Lucy (light)
40. Victor (conqueror, winner)
41. Francis (free one, Frenchman)
42. Clara (bright, clear)
43. Clarence (of uncertain meaning, from a title of English dukes)
44. Adrian (from Hadria)
45. Paula (small, humble)
46. Connie (constant, steadfast)
47. Lily (the lily flower)
48. Norma (of uncertain meaning, possibly rule or pattern)
49. Valerie (strong, healthy)
50. Julian (youthful)
51. Antonio (from the Roman family name Antonius)
52. Tony (from the Roman family name Antonius)
53. Marcus (of uncertain meaning, likely from Mars)
54. Monica (of uncertain meaning)
55. April (the month of April)
56. Claire (bright, clear)
57. Sylvia (of the forest)
58. Max (greatest)
59. Sheila (blind, or of the heavens)
60. Pauline (small, humble)
61. Lucille (light)
62. Vivian (alive, lively)
63. Veronica (true image)
64. Calvin (little bald one)
65. Kristen (follower of Christ)
66. Dominic (of the Lord)
67. Jay (of uncertain meaning, also the bird)
68. Stella (star)
69. Jill (youthful)
70. June (the month of June)
71. Beatrice (bringer of happiness)
72. Nora (honour, or light)
73. Violet (the violet flower)
74. Renee (reborn)
75. Regina (queen)
76. Rosa (rose)
77. Kristin (follower of Christ)
78. Loretta (of uncertain meaning, an elaboration of Laura)
79. Laurie (laurel)
80. Rosemary (the herb rosemary)
81. Lillie (lily)
82. Alma (nourishing, kind)
83. Pearl (the pearl gem)
84. Carmen (song)
85. Vicki (victory)
86. Destiny (fate, destiny)
87. Gina (of uncertain meaning)
88. Mario (of uncertain meaning, from Marius)
89. Autumn (the autumn season)
90. Mabel (lovable)
91. Marc (of uncertain meaning, likely from Mars)
92. Constance (steadfast, constant)
93. Francisco (free one, Frenchman)
94. Maurice (dark-skinned, Moorish)
95. Kristina (follower of Christ)
96. Claudia (of uncertain meaning, traditionally lame)
97. Deanna (divine)
98. Marcia (of uncertain meaning, from Mars)
99. Viola (violet)
100. Miles (of uncertain meaning, possibly soldier)
101. Chester (fortress, walled town)
102. Patsy (noble, patrician)
103. Rosie (rose)
104. Natasha (birthday, Christmas)
105. Camila (of uncertain meaning, a young ritual attendant)
106. Priscilla (ancient, venerable)
107. Roman (a Roman, citizen of Rome)
108. Tanya (of uncertain meaning)
109. Marissa (of the sea)
110. Tonya (priceless, praiseworthy)
111. Luca (from Lucania, light)
112. Leona (lioness)
113. Maxine (greatest)
114. Miranda (worthy of admiration)
115. Cecil (blind)
116. Cecilia (blind)
117. Vickie (victory)
118. Aurora (dawn)
119. Kara (dear, beloved)
120. Toni (priceless, praiseworthy)

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