Italian Boy Names
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of 720 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gelsomino | Jasmine (flower); diminutive nuance 'little jasmine' | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Genesio | Born; origin or beginning | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Genio | Genius; spirit; innate talent or guardian spirit | Italian, Spanish | Boy | — | |
| Ghedi | Person from Ghedi (town in Lombardy, Italy) | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Gherardo | Brave/strong spear | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giaani | God is gracious | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giacinto | Hyacinth (the flower); associated with the mythological youth Hyacinthus. | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giambattista | Yahweh is gracious; baptizer | Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Latin | Boy | — | |
| Giampiero | God is gracious; rock | Aramaic, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Latin | Boy | — | |
| Gian Marco | Combination of Giovanni ('God is gracious') and Marco ('warlike' or 'dedicated to Mars') | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Gian Piero | Combination of Giovanni ('God is gracious') and Piero/Pietro ('rock, stone') | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Gian-Carlo | Combines 'God is gracious' (Giovanni/John) and 'free man' or 'man' (Carlo/Charles) | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Gian-Carlos | Combines 'God is gracious' (Gian/John) and 'free man' (Carlos/Charles) | Italian, Spanish | Boy | — | |
| Giancinte | Variant of Giacinto - from the Greek name meaning 'hyacinth' (the flower), often associated with the purple/blue hyacinth flower. | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Gianele | Derived from Giovanni/John: 'God is gracious'; possibly a diminutive sense 'little John'. | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Gianetto | Little John; diminutive of Giovanni, meaning 'God is gracious'. | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Gianino | Diminutive/affectionate form of Giovanni - "God is gracious" | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giannantonio | A compound name combining 'Gianni/Giovanni' ('God is gracious') and 'Antonio' ('priceless' or from the Antonius family) - roughly 'God is gracious and priceless.' | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giannini | Derived from Gianni/Giovanni - 'God is gracious'; as a surname, 'descendant/son of Gianni' or 'little Gianni'. | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Gianozzi | Diminutive or patronymic of Giovanni - 'God is gracious' / 'little John' or 'son of John'. | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Gigetto | Affectionate diminutive of Luigi - 'little Luigi'; Luigi comes from Old High German Hludwig, meaning 'famous warrior' or 'renowned in battle'. | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Gigio | Diminutive of Luigi/Gianluigi - ultimately from Germanic elements meaning "famous warrior" | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Gigione | An affectionate/augmentative form meaning 'big Gigi'; ultimately derived from Luigi meaning 'famous warrior'. | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giliberto | Bright pledge | Italian, Spanish | Boy | — | |
| Gillo | Possibly 'joy' (from Hebrew gil) or a diminutive/vernacular form of Italian names such as Guglielmo ('resolute protector'). | Hebrew, Italian | Boy | — | |
| Ginetto | Little Gino; diminutive form implying 'little well‑born' or 'little famous warrior' depending on whether Gino derives from Eugenio or Luigi | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Gioachino | God will establish / Yahweh will raise | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giobbe | Afflicted; persecuted | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giocomo | Supplanter; 'one who follows/grasps the heel' (deriving from Jacob) | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Gioffre | From Germanic elements meaning 'god' or 'good' and 'peace' - 'God's peace' or 'peaceful pledge'. | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giotto | Exact meaning uncertain - likely a medieval Italian pet form/diminutive of a personal name; sometimes associated with root names like Giovanni ('God is gracious') or Ambrogio ('immortal') | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giovanney | God is gracious | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giovanni-Carlo | Giovanni = "God is gracious"; Carlo = "free man" (combined meaning: God is gracious + free man) | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giovanno | God is gracious | Italian | Boy | — | |
| giovanny | God is gracious | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giovedì | Jupiter's day (day of the Roman god Jupiter) | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giovedì (Italian) | Thursday - "Jupiter's day" | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giovonny | God is gracious | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Girolamo | Sacred name | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giulano | Descendant of Julius; often interpreted as 'youthful' or 'downy-bearded'. | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giulietto | Little Giulio - 'youthful' or 'downy-haired' (from Julius) | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giulio Cesare | Giulio (Julius): 'youthful' or 'soft‑haired'; Cesare (Caesar): originally 'hairy' or 'long‑haired', later 'emperor/leader' - combined implying a youthful/soft‑haired leader. | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giulio Cesareo | Giulio: Italian form of Julius, commonly interpreted as 'youthful' or 'devoted to Jupiter'. Cesareo: from Caesar, meaning 'of Caesar' or 'imperial/caesarean'. | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giulio Claudio | Compound of Giulio ('youthful' or 'descended from Jupiter') and Claudio ('lame' or 'member of the Claudii family') | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giulio Claudio Sabino | Compound Italian male name: Giulio (from Latin Julius) - 'youthful' or 'descended from Jupiter'; Claudio (from Latin Claudius) - 'lame' (historically, from the Roman family name); Sabino (from Latin Sabinus) - 'of the Sabines' or 'Sabine'. | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giuseppi | God will add / God increases | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giusseppe | God will add / God increases | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giustino | Just, righteous | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Giusto | Just, righteous, fair | Italian | Boy | — | |
| Goffredo | God's peace (peace of God) | Italian | Boy | — |
Italian Boys name popularity over time
Aggregated births across Italy, Switzerland, United States, Australia for every Italian-origin name in our dataset.
720
Names in this origin
2
With data in 2025
496
Births 2025
7,466,978
Peak year 0