By Pamela Redmond · Updated October 2026
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Estefan is a masculine name of Spanish origin, serving as a variant spelling of Esteban, which is the Spanish form of Stephen. The name derives from the Greek 'Stephanos,' meaning 'crown' or…
Spanish and Italian form of Ignatius, Latin
"fire"
Ignazio is the Spanish and Italian form of Ignatius, a masculine name derived from the Latin 'ignis' meaning 'fire.' This passionate name has deep historical roots, most notably associated with Saint…
Silviano is a masculine name with Latin and Spanish origins. It derives from the Latin word 'silva' meaning 'forest' or 'woodland,' connecting the bearer to nature and the natural world. As a…
Victoriano is a masculine name of Latin origin, representing an elaborated form of Victor, meaning "conqueror" or "winner." Popular in Spanish-speaking countries and communities, the name carries…
Ysidro is the Spanish variant of Isidore, a name with Greek origins meaning "gift of Isis," referring to the Egyptian goddess. This masculine name has historical significance in Spanish-speaking…
Ysmael is a distinctive masculine name that serves as a variation of Ismael or Ishmael, names with deep biblical roots. In the Book of Genesis, Ishmael was the son of Abraham and Hagar. The 'Y'…
Spanish place-name
The perfect Latin-accented hero name to honor labor activist César Chavez.
Spanish from Greek
"to tame"
A Damian relative and the name of an ancient Spanish pope with modern possibilities.
Ezekyel is a distinctive variant spelling of Ezekiel, a masculine name of Hebrew origin meaning 'God strengthens' or 'God will strengthen'. This alternative spelling maintains the biblical connection…
Spanish variation of Gerald
Tightly bound to flamboyant newsman Geraldo Rivera--who was born Gerald..
Welsh and Galician variation of James and Jacob
Iago, the villain of Shakespeare's Othello , was so treacherously evil that his name has hardly ever been heard offstage. Try the much-more-benign Inigo.
Arabic
"journey of the night"
Isra is a gender-neutral Arabic name. The name of a chapter of the Quran, it refers to the Prophet's journey from Mecca to Jerusalem.
"victory"
Closer to Nike than to Nicholas, this is an attractive, viable import. It's also one of several Italian and Spanish baby names that get you to the stylish and attractive nickname Nico.
Spanish form of Oliver, Latin
"olive tree"
As Oliver's fan base spreads throughout the English-speaking and Euro-centered worlds, other forms of the popular name are sure to gain attention.
Renaldo is a masculine name with Latin and Spanish origins, being a variation of Reynaldo and Ronald. These names ultimately derive from the Old Norse 'Rögnvaldr,' combining 'regin' (advice,…
Rodas is a masculine name with multiple cultural connections. In Spanish, it relates to the word for 'wheels' or may reference Rodas, a Spanish locality. The name also has Greek connections, possibly…
Tavio is a masculine name with multiple cultural connections. Most commonly, it's considered a variation of Octavio or Ottavio, which derive from the Latin name Octavius, meaning 'eighth.' In Finnish…
Japanese; Nigerian; Welsh variation of Thomas
"wealth; twin"
A Welsh diminutive of Tomos/Thomas, or just a simplified spelling of Tommy. In Japan and Nigerian, Tomi is a unisex name.
Viviano is a melodious masculine name of Italian and Spanish origin, derived from the Latin name 'Vivianus,' which comes from 'vivus' meaning 'alive' or 'living.' This expressive name carries…
Ysrael is a variant spelling of Israel, derived from Hebrew origins meaning 'he who struggles with God' or 'God prevails.' This masculine name carries deep biblical significance, referring to the…
