DIAZ  

Gender: M
Origin: Spanish from Latin
Meaning: "days"

Perfect example of an ethnic surname that would work well as a first.

Diaz is being discussed in our message boards:

• A thought
• Using a Family Surname as a Middle Name for a Girl
• Build a sibling set together!
• Your family
• Long Baby Name Game--MULTIPLE GENERATIONS!

Read Nameberry blog posts about Diaz:

• MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL NAMES
• SCOTTISH SURNAMES: Beyond Campbell and Cameron
• LAST NAMES FIRST
• SUMMER BABY NAMES
• BOYS TO GIRLS--BABY NAME GENDER SWITCHES