615+ Italian Names for Girls and Boys

Primavera

Italian

"spring"

A bit syllable-heavy, but a pretty name for a springtime baby.

Rachele

Rachele is a feminine name representing the Italian form of Rachel. The original Hebrew name Rachel means "ewe" or "female sheep" and appears prominently in the Bible as Jacob's beloved wife. Rachele…

Raimonda

Raimonda is a feminine name of Germanic origin, the female counterpart to Raymond. It combines the elements 'ragin' (advice, counsel) and 'mund' (protection), creating a meaning along the lines of…

Raffaele

Raffaele is traditionally a masculine Italian name, though this entry identifies it as feminine, suggesting a gender-neutral usage. Derived from the Hebrew name Raphael meaning 'God has healed,'…

Ravenna

Italian place-name

Ravenna is a lovely, untouristed Italian place-name just waiting to be discovered. Renowned for its fantastic Byzantine mosaics, it's a city that has a rich historic and artistic heritage. Part of…

Raimona

Raimona is a feminine name that serves as a variant of Ramona, with possible influences from Raymond. With Spanish and Germanic origins, it carries meanings associated with "wise protector" or…

Rialta

Italian

"deep brook"

Unique choice, with a pleasant antique feel.

Ricciarda

Ricciarda is a feminine Italian name derived from the Germanic name elements 'ric' meaning 'power' and 'hard' meaning 'brave' or 'strong.' It represents the feminine form of Ricciardo, the Italian…

Robbia

Italian surname

A creative alternative to the dated Robin, and also a reference to the famed Della Robbia family of Florentine Renaissance artists.

Romancia

Romancia is an exceptionally rare feminine name that evokes notions of romance and elegance. It appears to be derived from the Latin 'romanicus' or similar roots relating to Rome or the Romance…

Romanadia

Romanadia is an elaborate feminine name likely created as a combination of elements from names like Romana (feminine form of Roman, meaning 'citizen of Rome') and names with the '-adia' suffix. This…

Rosmunda

Rosmunda is a feminine name with Germanic origins, combining the elements 'hros' meaning 'horse' and 'mund' meaning 'protection' or 'guardian.' This ancient name carries noble connotations of…

Rosemund

Rosemund is a feminine name of Germanic origin combining the elements 'hros' (horse) and 'mund' (protection), though modern associations connect it more with roses. The name evolved through Old…

Rosana

Portuguese form of Roxana

"bright, dawn"

This elegant, minimally-spelled name could be a variant of Rosanna/Roseanna. But it's also the Portuguese version of Roxana, with all the meaning and history of the name, but none of the "Roxanne"…

Roseta

Roseta is a feminine name with Latin and Romance language origins, functioning as a diminutive form of Rosa (meaning "rose"). This charming variation carries the same floral associations as its root…

Sancia

Italian, from Latin

"sacred"

Rarely heard outside Italy, could make an interesting import.

Sardinia

Italian place-name

Beautiful Italian island, but as a baby name too redolent of sardines.

Scirocco

Italian, from Arabic

"warm wind"

A cool and breezy nature name with a stylish sound, used by Volkswagen for one of its cars.

Serafina

Italian and Spanish variation of Seraphina

"ardent"

Serafina is a name so lovely it's worthy of an angel. But the more stylish spelling today is Seraphina.

Sicily

Place-name

Sicily is a lilting Italian place-name that sounds like the elegant British Cicely -- which you might consider a plus or a minus.