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Italian names - Baby names with the origin Italian

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Lelia Possibly 'night' (from Arabic Layla); alternatively a name linked to the Roman family name Lelius with no specific lexical meaning French, Italian Girl 282 #201
Renna Often associated with "queen" (from Spanish Reina); can also connect to "reborn" (from Renata) or "joy/song" (from Hebrew Rina). English, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Spanish Girl 279 #202
Tino Varies by source Italian, Latin, Spanish Boy 279 #203
Lauro Laurel; laurel tree; symbolically 'crowned with laurel' or 'victory' Italian, Portuguese, Spanish Boy 278 #204
Galileo From Galilee Italian Boy 276 #205
Brando Sword; fire/torch (fiery, burning) Italian Boy 271 #206
Marino Of the sea; marine Italian Boy 266 #207
Vittorio Winner, conqueror Italian, Latin Boy 262 #208
Geovani God is gracious Italian, Portuguese, Spanish Boy 259 #209
Nery From Hebrew 'ner' meaning 'lamp' or 'candle' - figuratively 'light'. Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish Unisex 251 #210
Franchesca Derived from 'Franciscus' meaning 'Frenchman' or 'free' Italian Girl 250 #211
Romie Little Roman / from Rome Italian, Latin Unisex 250 #212
Nani Hawaiian: "beautiful"; Hindi/Urdu: "maternal grandmother" (nani); also used as a nickname or surname in various cultures. Hawaiian, Indian, Italian, Portuguese Unisex 247 #213
Maddalena From Magdala; 'of Magdala' (Migdal = 'tower') Italian Girl 246 #214
Reno Associated with the Italian river Reno or a short form of names meaning 'reborn'; in Spanish it means 'reindeer'. English, Italian, Spanish Boy 246 #215
Gennaro Devoted to the god Janus; associated with the month January Italian Boy 245 #216
Drea Diminutive of Andrea meaning 'manly', 'brave' or 'courageous' (often interpreted as 'strong') Italian Girl 242 #217
Agata Good, kind (from Greek agathos) Greek, Italian Girl 238 #218
Milano From Milan; originally 'settlement in the middle of the plain' (Latin/Celtic roots) Italian Boy 235 #219
Cosima Order, universe; harmony Italian Girl 230 #220
Bosco Wood, forest Germanic, Italian Boy 228 #221
Lui Renowned (famous) warrior Italian, Spanish Boy 224 #222
Donato Given; gift (often understood as 'given by God') Italian Boy 219 #223
Gavino From Gabii (an ancient town near Rome) Italian Boy 217 #224
Giavana God is gracious Italian Girl 214 #225
Antonino Belonging to Antonius Italian, Latin Boy 212 #226
Nona From Latin 'nona' meaning 'ninth'; also the name of a Roman fate/goddess; used independently in Georgian and as a diminutive/variant of names like Antonia or Winona; related to Italian 'nonna' (grandmother). English, Georgian, Italian, Latin Girl 212 #227
Jiovani God is gracious Italian Boy 209 #228
Demetrio Devoted to Demeter - follower of the goddess of agriculture; associated with earth/harvest Greek, Italian Boy 206 #229
Giannina God is gracious Italian Girl 206 #230
Domenica Belonging to the Lord; associated with Sunday Italian Girl 203 #231
Tito Title of honor Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish Boy 203 #232
Belladonna ‘Beautiful lady’ (from Italian); also the name of the poisonous plant deadly nightshade Italian, Latin Girl 200 #233
Gaetano From Gaeta (a town in Italy) Italian Boy 200 #234
Piero Rock, stone Italian Boy 197 #235
Rosaria Rose; 'of the rosary' Italian, Spanish Girl 196 #236
Larenzo From Laurentum; laurel-crowned Italian, Spanish Boy 195 #237
Rossi Red, red‑haired Italian Unisex 192 #238
Bruna Brown, dark-haired Italian, Portuguese, Spanish Girl 184 #239
Domenick Belonging to the Lord English, Italian, Latin Boy 182 #240
Lavin Possibly “descendant of Lamhán” (Irish, literally “little hand”) or a short form of Lavinia (linked to Lavinium, i.e., ‘of Lavinium’). Irish, Italian, Latin, Roman Unisex 182 #241
Gianina God is gracious Italian Girl 179 #242
Lorenza Derived from Latin Laurentius - 'from Laurentum' or 'crowned with laurel'. Italian, Latin, Spanish Girl 179 #243
Erasmo Beloved, desired Greek, Italian, Portuguese Boy 176 #244
Mora In Spanish/Italian 'blackberry' or 'dark/dusky' (related to Latin Maura 'Moor'); in modern Hebrew 'female teacher'. Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Slavic, Spanish Girl 173 #245
Dio God; divine. Also used as a short form of Dionisio/Dionysius ('follower of Dionysus') and is the Italian word for 'God'. Greek, Italian, Latin, Spanish Boy 172 #246
Nicoletta Victory of the people Italian Girl 171 #247
Allora Literally "then" in Italian; used as a melodic modern feminine name Italian Girl 169 #248
Anella 'little ring' (Catalan/Italian); alternatively associated as a variant of Anna meaning 'grace' or 'favor' Catalan, Italian Girl 167 #249
Beretta Little bright/famous (diminutive of Berta/Bertha) Italian Girl 167 #250

Italian name popularity over time

Aggregated births across Italy, Switzerland, United States, Australia for every Italian-origin name in our dataset.

1,842
Names in this origin
8
With data in 2025
1,512
Births 2025
11,157,124
Peak year 0