Spanish Names
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Rafela
Rafela is a feminine name with Mediterranean roots, likely derived from the Hebrew name Rafael, meaning 'God has healed.' It represents a feminine variation of the more common Rafaela or Raphaela.…
Rafelia
Rafelia is a feminine name that appears to be a rare elaboration of Rafael or Raphaela. With Hebrew origins, it connects to the name Raphael, meaning 'God has healed' or 'healing God.' This uncommon…
Rafiela
Rafiela is a feminine name likely derived from the masculine name Raphael, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'God has healed.' This feminized variation maintains the melodic quality and spiritual…
Evelia
Evelia is a feminine name with Latin and Spanish origins. It derives from the Latin name Evelius, which may be related to 'aevum' meaning 'age' or 'eternity.' The name is most prevalent in Hispanic…
Ramira
Spanish
"judicious"
Pretty and unusual, worth consideration.
Lulita
Spanish diminutive of Lucia, Lourdes, Luciana or similar
"light"
A Spanish diminutive of Lourdes, Lucia, and other Lu- names, that likely came about as a elaboration of Lula, Luli, or Lula, much like the more widely known Lolita comes from Delores via Lola.…
Luisetta
Luisetta is a feminine diminutive form of Luisa or Louise, ultimately derived from the Germanic name Ludwig, meaning 'famous warrior' or 'renowned battle.' This charming Italian variation adds the…
Rio
Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese
"river or place of the cherry blossoms"
Rio is one of Japan's most popular girls' names, constantly sitting in that country's Top 10. Of course, Rio may also stem from the Portuguese and Spanish word for river, and the Brazilian city Rio…
Bertunga
Bertunga is an extremely rare feminine name with uncertain origins. It may be a creative elaboration of the Germanic name element "bert" meaning "bright" or "famous," combined with a unique suffix.…
Rocio
Spanish
"dewdrops"
This name, which refers to Mary as the Virgin of the Dew, is all but unknown in the Anglo community, but popular enough in Hispanic families that it made the US Top 1000 until least until 2006. Also…
Roderiga
Roderiga is a feminine name that represents the female form of Rodrigo, which derives from the Germanic elements 'hrod' (fame) and 'ric' (power, rule), together meaning 'famous ruler' or 'powerful…
Roldana
Roldana is a feminine name with likely Spanish or Latin American origins. It appears to be a feminine form of Roland, a name of Germanic origin meaning 'famous land' or 'fame of the land.' Roland was…
Evetta
Evetta is a feminine name with Romance language influences, likely derived as a diminutive form of Eve or Eva. The name carries the meaning of Eve—'life' or 'living one'—with the addition of the…
Lolita
Spanish, diminutive of Lola and Dolores, Spanish
"lady of sorrows"
In Nabokov's notorious novel, Lolita is the pet name given by the pedophilic narrator, Humbert Humbert, to his victim: a young girl called Dolores and nicknamed Lola or Lo by her mother. Still, it…
Rosalind
Latin
"soft horse or pretty rose"
Rosalind has a distinguished literary history – used and popularized by Edmund Spenser and Shakespeare via one of his most charming heroines, in As You Like It . Along with a bouquet of other Rose…
Rosalin
Rosalin is a feminine name derived from 'Rosa', the Latin word for rose. It's a variation of Rosalind, which gained recognition through Shakespeare's character in 'As You Like It'. The name carries…
Rosalinda
Spanish
"pretty rose"
Rosalind feels fresher now.
Rosemunda
Rosemunda is a rare feminine name with Germanic roots, combining elements meaning 'horse' (from 'hros') and 'protection' or 'guardian' (from 'mund'). This elegant name has historical connections to…
Rosario
Spanish
"rosary"
Anglo parents are taking note of this Hispanic classic, thanks to actress Rosario Dawson and a character on Will & Grace. Poetic and powerful, it comes from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary,…
Antonina
Slavic, Italian and Nordic from Latin
"priceless"
Despite the popularity of Anthony and its masculine variants, female derivatives of its source – the Roman family name Antonius , of unknown meaning – have never caught on in the same way. Sister…
