Catalan Names for Boys
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Jordi
Catalan variation of George
To the American ear, Jordi seems like a nickname for Jordan, which means this popular name from Catalonia could certainly cross cultures.
Ramon
Catalan variation of Raymond
The Latin Ramon has been in the U.S. Top 1000 since the beginning of baby-naming time, i.e. the past 130+ years. Ramon is the perfect blend of worldly and familiar, with a rocker edge via The…
Bernat
Bernat is a Catalan and Occitan form of Bernard, derived from the Germanic elements 'bern' meaning 'bear' and 'hard' meaning 'brave' or 'strong.' This masculine name carries the powerful imagery of…
Cebrià
Cebrià is a masculine name primarily used in Catalan-speaking regions of Spain, particularly Catalonia and Valencia. It is the Catalan variation of Cyprian, ultimately derived from Latin 'Cyprianus,'…
Enric
Enric is a masculine name of Catalan origin, equivalent to Henry in English. Derived from Germanic elements meaning 'home ruler' or 'ruler of the household,' it combines strength and leadership…
Mateu
Mateu is the Catalan form of Matthew, a name derived from the Hebrew name Mattathia, meaning 'gift of God.' Common in Catalonia, the Balearic Islands, and other Catalan-speaking regions, Mateu…
Narcis
Narcis is a masculine name derived from the Greek myth of Narcissus, a beautiful youth who fell in love with his own reflection. The name comes from the Greek word 'narke,' meaning 'sleep' or…
Nicasi
Nicasi is a rare masculine name with likely Catalan or Mediterranean origins. It appears to be a variant of Nicasius (Latin) or Nicasio (Spanish), derived from the Greek 'nike' meaning 'victory.'…
Felip
Felip is a masculine name representing the Catalan and Occitan variant of Philip. Derived from the Greek name Philippos, it combines 'philos' (friend, lover) and 'hippos' (horse), meaning 'lover of…
Sants
Sants is an uncommon masculine name with potential connections to several origins. It may be a shortened form of Santiago (Spanish for Saint James) or Santos (meaning "saints" in Spanish and…
Serafí
Serafí is a Catalan variation of the name Seraphim, which has ancient Hebrew and Greek origins. Derived from the Hebrew word 'seraphim,' referring to the highest order of angels in Biblical…
Vicenç
Catalan form of Vincent, Latin
"conquering"
Pol
Breton and Catalan form of Paul
"small"
Pol, pronounced as "pole," though a popular Breton name, would be an unusual form of a simple classic elsewhere. The Breton Saint Pol Aurelian was known as a slayer of dragons and a founder of…
Guillem
Catalan form of William
An intriguing way to spin an old standard. Pronounced with a hard G: gee-yem.
Arnau
Catalan variation of Arnold, English from German
"ruler, strong as an eagle"
A name sometimes used by Latino parents, perhaps relating to the popular Spanish TV mini-series of that name.
Oriol
Catalan
"golden"
Intriguing name that's a Top 100 choice in Spain and virtually unknown outside that country. But has definitely possibilities for the adventurous baby namer.
Benet
Catalan form of Bennett or Benedict, Latin
"blessed"
Benet is definitely an unusual route to Ben or variation of the popular Bennett or Benedict, which have a different root and meaning from Benjamin.