| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belos | Uncertain - possibly 'white' (Slavic), 'beautiful' (Romance languages), or 'arrow/missile' (Ancient Greek). | Greek, Portuguese, Slavic, Spanish | Boy | — | |
| Benignita | Kind, gentle, benevolent (from Latin benignus: 'kind, well-disposed') | Italian, Latin, Portuguese | Girl | — | |
| Benildo | Likely 'blessed' (from Latin Benedictus) | Portuguese, Spanish | Boy | — | |
| Beniçio | Blessed | Portuguese, Spanish | Boy | — | |
| Betinho | Diminutive meaning "little Beto"; an affectionate nickname often derived from Beto (from Alberto/Roberto) or Bento (Benedict). | Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Blanko | White, pale or blank | Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Boi | Varies by origin: Portuguese 'boi' = 'ox'; Catalan personal name (e.g., Sant Boí) of uncertain early meaning; Vietnamese 'Bội' (often written Boi) can mean 'merit' or 'repay'; modern English slang 'boi' is a vernacular/gender‑identity form of 'boy'. | Catalan, English, Portuguese, Vietnamese | Unisex | — | |
| Brasil | Refers to the country Brazil; literally 'land of brazilwood' or 'ember-colored / red like an ember' | Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Braz | Derived from Latin Blasius, meaning "lisping" or "one who stammers". | Galician, Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Bruna-Louise | Brown-haired (Bruna) + famed/renowned warrior (Louise) | Portuguese, Spanish | Girl | — | |
| Brunna | Brown, brown-haired; feminine form of Bruno ('brown') | Italian, Portuguese, Spanish | Girl | — | |
| Brás | Lisping, stammering | Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Burle | Likely from an English surname - either 'clearing by a fort' (from Burley) or from 'burl' meaning a knot or knob in wood; also appears as a family name in French/Portuguese contexts. | English, Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Cabral | From a place of goats / goat herder | Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Caco | Affectionate diminutive, often meaning "little Carlos" or an informal pet name | Portuguese, Spanish | Boy | — | |
| Caet | Unclear; possibly 'from Caieta (Gaeta)' or loosely connected to Latin roots similar to Gaius ('rejoice') | Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Camargo | 'from Camargo' - a toponymic surname indicating origin from the town of Camargo | Portuguese, Spanish | Boy | — | |
| Carilda | Possibly 'free woman' (from Carl/Carla) or 'battle maiden' (if from -hild); generally a feminine name related to Carla/Caroline. | Portuguese, Spanish | Girl | — | |
| Carlinhos | Diminutive of Carlos - "little Charles" (Charles = "free man") | Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Cascata | Waterfall; cascade | Italian, Portuguese | Girl | — | |
| Celandrina | Swallow (the bird); also associated with the celandine flower | Italian, Latin, Portuguese | Girl | — | |
| Cenobio | One who lives in community; 'common life' (refers to communal/monastic life) | Greek, Italian, Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Ceu | Sky; heaven | Portuguese | Girl | — | |
| Charlota | Feminine form of Charles - originally from a root meaning 'free man' (interpreted as 'free woman') | Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian | Girl | — | |
| Chavvis | Surname-derived given name; specific original meaning uncertain - primarily a family/surname used as a first name | English, Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Chinda | Varies by origin - commonly rendered as 'beloved' or 'beautiful' in Southeast Asian usage; can be associated with 'fierce' or 'passionate' via Sanskrit roots; also used as a short form of Lucinda. | Indian, Portuguese, Sanskrit, Spanish, Thai | Unisex | — | |
| Chiquinha | Diminutive of Francisca - 'little Francisca'; ultimately from Francisca meaning 'Frenchman' or 'free one'. | Portuguese | Girl | — | |
| Christovao | Bearer of Christ | Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Cida | Feminine diminutive/nickname from Cidália; used as an independent given name in Portuguese-speaking countries. | Portuguese | Girl | — | |
| Cigana | ‘Gypsy woman’ - free-spirited wanderer (term refers to Romani people and can be considered sensitive or offensive in some contexts). | Greek, Portuguese | Girl | — | |
| Claro | Clear, bright; famous | Italian, Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| CoCoa | Derived from 'cocoa'/'cacao' - relating to the cacao bean or chocolate | English, Portuguese | Girl | — | |
| Cordeiro | Lamb | Portuguese | Unisex | — | |
| Crescente | Growing, increasing | Latin, Portuguese, Spanish | Boy | — | |
| Cristalina | Crystal-like; clear as crystal | Portuguese, Spanish | Girl | — | |
| Daiane | Derived from Diana, meaning "divine" or "heavenly"; associated with the goddess of the moon and hunting | Portuguese | Girl | — | |
| Damiao | Tamer; to tame or subdue | Greek, Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Dandarah | Uncertain - no well-attested literal meaning; culturally associated with strength and resistance because of the historical figure Dandara. | Brazilian, Portuguese | Girl | — | |
| Darcio | Derived from Darius: "possessor of good" or "wealthy/firm holder" | Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Dariele | Generally interpreted as related to 'possessor/wealthy' (from Darius) or as containing '-el' meaning 'God' (so a theistic sense); sometimes understood as a feminine form related to Daria/Darielle | Portuguese | Girl | — | |
| Deise | From the Déise - an ancient Irish people/territory; from Old Irish desi meaning 'vassal' or 'subject'. | Brazilian, Irish, Portuguese | Girl | — | |
| Deisson | A modern/constructed name, often interpreted as 'son of De(i)/Day' or a phonetic variant of Daison/Deyson | Brazilian, Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Delica | Delight, delightful; delicate | Italian, Latin, Portuguese | Girl | — | |
| Dhiego | Supplanter (associated with Jacob/James) | Portuguese, Spanish | Boy | — | |
| Domiciano | Belonging to Domitius / of the household or master (related to Latin dominus) | Latin, Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Domitiano | Of the Domitius family; possibly from Latin roots meaning 'tamed' or related to 'lord' | Latin, Portuguese, Spanish | Boy | — | |
| Dorival | Likely 'from Orival' (a locational name); sometimes interpreted as 'golden valley.' | Portuguese | Boy | — | |
| Duda | Diminutive form of Eduardo/Eduarda - 'wealthy/prosperous guardian' (from Germanic roots). As a Polish surname it may derive from 'dudy' (bagpipes) or an occupational/nickname origin. | Portuguese | Unisex | — | |
| Dudu | A diminutive/nickname (Hebrew: from David, 'beloved'; Portuguese: from Eduardo). In Yoruba it means 'black'. Used as a given name or pet form in several languages. | Brazilian, Hebrew, Portuguese, Turkish, Yoruba | Boy | — | |
| Dulzineia | Sweet; sweet one; beloved | Portuguese, Spanish | Girl | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Portuguese-origin name in our dataset.
