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Italian names - Baby names with the origin Italian

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Arietta Little aria; little song (a short musical 'air') Italian Girl 108 #301
Franko 'free man' or 'member of the Franks' (freedom) Italian, Slavic Boy 108 #302
Othello Wealth, fortune Italian Boy 107 #303
Polo Derived from Latin Paulus - 'small, humble' Italian, Spanish Boy 107 #304
Annalina Combines 'grace' or 'favored' (Anna) with the diminutive -lina - roughly 'little/favored one' or 'graceful little one' Italian Girl 104 #305
Melena From Greek 'melaina' meaning 'black, dark'; in Romance languages also 'mane' (hair). Greek, Italian, Slavic, Spanish Girl 103 #306
Delfino Dolphin Italian, Spanish Boy 102 #307
Enza Short form of Vincenza, meaning 'conquering' or 'victorious' (from Latin vincere) Italian Girl 101 #308
Enio Likely 'descendant of Ennius' (Roman family name) or 'warlike' (from Greek Enyo) Italian, Portuguese Boy 100 #309
Giovannie God is gracious Italian Boy 100 #310
Nicoli 'victory of the people' Greek, Italian, Slavic Boy 98 #311
Basilio Royal, kingly Greek, Italian, Portuguese Boy 95 #312
Elyssia Modern elaboration usually interpreted as "pledged to God" (from Elizabeth/Elisheva) or "noble" (from Alessia) English, Italian Girl 95 #313
Giann God is gracious Italian Boy 95 #314
Graziella Little grace / graceful Italian Girl 95 #315
Agostino Venerable, majestic; derived from Augustus meaning 'great' or 'venerable' Italian Boy 92 #316
Marella Little sea / of the sea; sometimes treated as a diminutive of Maria or a variant of Marcella Italian Girl 92 #317
Dori In English, a diminutive of Dorothy/Dorothea meaning "gift of God"; in Hebrew, "of my generation" or "from Dor". English, Hebrew, Italian, Latin Unisex 91 #318
Itali From Italy; 'Italian' or 'of Italy'. Italian Unisex 91 #319
Ornella Flowering ash tree Italian Girl 91 #320
Diamante Diamond (by extension: hard, unbreakable; from Greek 'adamas' meaning 'unconquerable') Italian, Spanish Unisex 90 #321
Marabella Beautiful Mary / beautiful sea (combination of 'Mar' and 'bella') Italian, Spanish Girl 90 #322
Coretta Diminutive of Cora - 'little maiden'; also interpreted as 'little heart' Italian Girl 87 #323
Micco Commonly 'chief' (from Muscogee/Creek miko/micco); alternatively a diminutive of Domenico meaning 'little Dominic'. Italian Boy 87 #324
Rosana Gracious rose (rose + grace). Italian, Portuguese, Spanish Girl 86 #325
Avelino Derived from Latin Avellinus/Avella - 'from Avella' (an Italian place) and sometimes linked to the Latin word for 'hazelnut'. Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish Boy 85 #326
Franca Derived from 'Frank' meaning 'free' or 'of the Franks' Italian Girl 85 #327
Evaristo Well-pleasing; pleasing Greek, Italian Boy 84 #328
Amedeo Lover of God Italian Boy 83 #329
Rosalba White rose (rose of the dawn) Italian, Spanish Girl 82 #330
Enzio Multiple possible roots: commonly associated with 'ruler' or 'leader' (via Germanic Henry/Heinz) or as a diminutive of names meaning 'conquering' (Vincenzo) or 'from Laurentum' (Lorenzo). Italian Boy 81 #331
Elba Of/from Elba (a toponymic name referring to the Italian island) Italian Girl 78 #332
Savino Of the Sabines (an ancient Italic tribe) Italian Boy 78 #333
Benedetto Blessed (from Latin bene 'well' + dictus 'spoken') Italian Boy 77 #334
Coletta Victory of the people French, Italian Girl 75 #335
Mello Likely a diminutive or nickname of Mel/Carmelo or a habitational surname meaning 'from Mello'; associated meanings include 'honey' (from Latin mel) or a place‑name origin Italian, Portuguese, Spanish Boy 74 #336
Siro From Syria; Syrian Italian Boy 74 #337
Cira Varies by origin - commonly 'dark-haired' (from Irish Ciara) or 'lady/mistress' (from Greek Kyra) Italian Girl 73 #338
Italo Of Italy; 'Italian' (derived from Italus) Italian Boy 73 #339
Jeovani God is gracious Italian Boy 73 #340
Demaria “of Mary” (related to Maria/Mary) Italian, Spanish Girl 72 #341
Eriberto 'Bright' or 'illustrious army' - famed/bright warrior Italian, Portuguese Boy 72 #342
Alessandria Defender/protector of mankind Italian Girl 71 #343
Liberti Freedom, liberty English, Italian, Latin Girl 70 #344
Adryana From Adria; 'woman from Adria' (often associated with the Adriatic or interpreted as 'dark') Italian Girl 69 #345
Aleria Possibly "strong, healthy" (if linked to Valeria); otherwise a place-name - meaning uncertain Italian, Spanish Girl 69 #346
Etzio Eagle Italian Boy 69 #347
Ivano God is gracious Italian Boy 69 #348
Luisana Combination of Luisa ('famous warrior') and Ana ('grace') - roughly 'renowned warrior with grace' Italian, Spanish Girl 69 #349
Neli A diminutive/pet form; often linked to meanings 'light/torch' (from Helen/Eleanor) or used as a short form of Slavic/Latin-derived names. Bulgarian, English, Georgian, Italian, Slavic, Spanish Girl 69 #350

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