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Italian Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Gradasso Likely 'the large/robust one' or 'descendant of Grasso' (from Italian 'grasso' meaning fat/plump/large). Italian Boy
Gratiano Grace; thankful Italian Boy
Graziano Grace; gracious Italian Boy
Graziel Likely 'grace' or 'grace of God' - derived from Italian/Latin grazia ('grace') combined with the Hebrew element -el ('God'). Italian, Portuguese, Spanish Boy
Grifone Derived from the griffin, a mythological creature symbolizing strength, protection, and courage. Italian Boy
Gualtier Ruler of the army Germanic, Italian Boy
Gualtiero Ruler (or commander) of the army Italian Boy
Gucci Little Guccio Italian Boy
Guccio Diminutive form of a 'Gu-' name - specific meaning depends on the root name (for example, 'wood/wide' from Guido or 'will/desire' from Guglielmo). Italian Boy
Guerino Little warrior / protector Italian Boy
Guglielmo Resolute protector (will + helmet/protection) Italian Boy
Guglilmo Resolute/protective will - determined protector Italian Boy
Guidobaldo Bold guide / brave leader Italian Boy
Guilio Derived from the Roman name Iulius; commonly interpreted as 'youthful' or 'devoted to/descended from Jupiter.' Italian Boy
Guiseppie God will add / He will increase Italian Boy
Guisseppe God will add / God increases Italian Boy
Gulielmo Resolute protector Italian Boy
Gyovan God is gracious Italian Boy
Honesto Honest; honorable Italian, Portuguese, Spanish Boy
Horazio From the Roman family name Horatius; possibly 'of the hour' or of ancient/uncertain origin Italian Boy
Huberto Bright mind/heart; bright spirit Germanic, Italian, Portuguese Boy
Iachimo Supplanter (holder of the heel) Italian Boy
Iacopone Supplanter (derived from Jacob/James) Italian Boy
Idalio From Mount Ida; 'of Ida' (often associated with brightness or the sun in related forms) Italian, Spanish Boy
Ilaryo Cheerful, joyful, happy Italian Boy
Incencio Likely a variant of Inocencio meaning "innocent" Italian, Portuguese Boy
Innocentz Derived from Latin meaning 'innocent, harmless, pure.' Italian, Latin, Spanish Boy
Innocenzio Innocent, guiltless, pure Italian Boy
Inocenzio Innocent, harmless, pure Italian Boy
Ippolito Freer or liberator of horses Italian Boy
Isadoro Gift of Isis (the Egyptian goddess) Greek, Italian Boy
Janario Likely "God is gracious" (if derived from Jan/John) or "of January/devoted to Janus" (if from Januarius) Italian, Spanish Boy
Janaro Devoted to Janus; associated with January or born in January Italian, Latin Boy
Jiovannie Variant of Giovanni/John - 'God is gracious' Italian Boy
Jovannic God is gracious Italian Boy
Kandido Pure, sincere; white, bright Italian, Latin, Portuguese Boy
Lallo Often a pet form of Eduardo/Edward, carrying the sense of 'wealthy guardian' (derived from Edward/Eduardo). Italian, Spanish Boy
Lanza Lance; spear - one who bears or uses a spear (lancer/spearman) Italian, Spanish Boy
Lanzo Probably 'from Lanzo' (place-name) or related to 'lance' meaning 'lancer' or 'spearman'. Italian Boy
Largo Broad, wide; (musical) slow and broad Italian, Portuguese, Spanish Boy
Laurinzo From Laurentum; 'crowned with laurel' or 'laurelled' Italian Boy
Lazzo God has helped Italian Boy
Leonetti Little lion; diminutive/derivative of Leone Italian Boy
Leonetto Little lion (diminutive of Leone, meaning 'lion') Italian Boy
Leonizio Lion-like; pertaining to a lion Italian Boy
Letto Literally 'bed' in Italian; as a given name it may be related to the mythological name Leto (etymology uncertain). Italian Boy
Levoni Likely "lion" (by connection with Levon/Leon); in some contexts may be conflated with names related to Levi Armenian, Italian Boy
Liberaratore Liberator; "one who frees" Italian Boy
Libero Free, liberty Italian Boy
Lido Beach; shore; seaside 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