615+ Italian Names for Girls and Boys
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Duran
Music name
The iconic rock group Duran Duran named themselves after the villain of the classic sci-fi movie "Barbarella," Dr. Durand Durand. One bit of free advice: if your last name is Duran, don't name your…
Dino
Italian, diminutive of any name ending in -dino
Italian heritage name. It's sweet and simple, but has fallen almost out of use since its heyday in the 1960s.
Domenico
Spanish, Italian variation of Dominic, Latin
"belonging to the Lord"
Romantic and artistic Domenico is ripe for the picking as a relatively rare name that fits in with current favorites such as Leonardo and Emiliano. Domenico is the name of many great creatives…
Donatello
Latin
"to give"
The name of the great Italian Renaissance sculptor known as Donatello (but born DONATO), is one that could easily emigrate to modern America, just like sister DONATELLA.
Donati
Variation of Donato, Latin
"given by God"
Donati is a distinguished Italian surname that can easily work as a first. The last name Donati is a patronymic from an ancestral Donato or may be a plural of Donato.
Donatelli
Donatelli is a masculine name of Italian origin, derived from the surname Donatelli or Donatello. It stems from the Latin name 'Donatus,' meaning 'given' or 'gifted,' often in a religious context as…
Edmondo
Edmondo is a masculine name of Germanic origin, representing the Italian variation of Edmund, which combines the elements 'ed' meaning 'wealth, fortune' and 'mund' meaning 'protection.' This…
Elia
Italian variation of Elijah, Hebrew
"Jehovah is God"
A multicultural appellation, found in Hebrew, Italian, and Zuni, this likable name made famous by director Elia Kazan's only problem is the feminine a ending. But then again, that never hurt Joshua.
Elmo
Italian from German
"protector"
Elmo, like fellow Sesame Street characters Kermit and Grover, has a hard time being taken seriously. (It isn't easy being red either.) But Elmo also calls to mind the image of St. Elmo's fire--the…
Emanuele
Italian variation of Emmanuel, Hebrew
"God is with us"
A fresh, Italianized take on the Hebrew classic Emmanuel. But beware of the similarities to the feminine name Emmanuelle.
Mano
Italian
"hand"
A nickname that sounds like a nickname.
Enrico
Italian variation of Henry
One of several Latin names starting with E that would work and play well with others in any family.
Ettore
Italian variation of Hector
"holds fast"
Elegant and flowing, Ettore is the Italian form of the ancient Hector, with gentler sounds and a more poetic feel. It's a popular choice in Italy right now, where it ranked in the Top 40 in a recent…
Eugenio
Spanish and Italian variation of Eugene
The name of four popes and several saints: a promising Italian import.
Gino
Italian, diminutive of Eugenio
Stalwart Italian classic, completely at home in this country.
Eustachio
Eustachio is a masculine name with ancient Greek origins, derived from 'Eustachius,' meaning 'fruitful' or 'abundant harvest.' This name carries rich historical significance, notably through Saint…
Fabroni
Fabroni is an unusual masculine name of Italian origin, possibly derived from the Italian surname Fabroni or Fabbroni. The surname itself likely stems from the Latin 'faber,' meaning 'craftsman' or…
Fabbro
Italian
"blacksmith"
If you're looking for a really unusual international occupational name, this could be it!
Faro
Italian word name
"lighthouse"
Names ending with O are popular, but this one is almost unheard-of. Faro has the advantages of being easy to spell and pronounce (unless it's confused with Pharaoh), and a bright meaning. Ultimately…
Fausto
Italian and Spanish variation of Faust
"fortunate one"
While Faust, who sold his soul to the devil, was anything but fortunate, this Latinate variation is more commonly heard and accepted.