Middle Names, Surnames, and Nicknames · International Baby Names
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Tarantino
Tarantino is a masculine name derived from an Italian surname that gained prominence through filmmaker Quentin Tarantino. The surname originates from place names in southern Italy, particularly in…
Toro
Toro is a masculine name with multicultural roots and meanings. In Japanese, 'toro' can relate to terms meaning 'to melt' or refer to prime cuts of tuna. In Spanish and Italian, it means 'bull,'…
Trentino
Trentino is a masculine name with Italian origins, possibly derived from the Trentino region in northern Italy. The name carries geographic significance and cultural heritage, making it appealing for…
Ursi
Ursi is a feminine name with Germanic and Latin roots. It's primarily a diminutive form of Ursula, which comes from the Latin word 'ursa' meaning 'bear.' This charming and somewhat uncommon name…
Ursino
Ursino is a masculine name with Latin roots, derived from "ursus" meaning "bear." This gives the name associations with strength, courage, and protection. Ursino is most commonly found in Italian,…
Urso
Italian from Latin
"bear"
Cool bearlike option, though Orson might be easier to embrace.
Valla
Valla is a succinct feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may derive from Old Norse 'völlr' meaning 'field' or 'meadow,' or could be a variation of the Latin 'vallis' meaning 'valley.' In…
Valle
Valle is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Spanish, it means "valley," while in Scandinavian countries it originated as a short form of names containing the Old Norse element "valr"…
Veneziano
Veneziano is a masculine name of Italian origin, referring to someone from Venice (Venezia). The name essentially means 'Venetian' or 'of Venice,' connecting the bearer to the historic maritime…
Ventura
Spanish
"good fortune"
Ventura started life as a shortening of Bonaventura, Spanish for good luck or good fortune, but now stands on its own. It has a pleasant sound and the stylish 'V' ending, but Angelenos would…
Ventura
Spanish
"good fortune"
Ventura started life as a shortening of Bonaventura, Spanish for good luck or good fortune, but now stands on its own. It has a pleasant sound and the stylish 'V' ending, but Angelenos would…
Venturi
Italian
"good luck"
The name of prize-winning American architect Robert Venturi would make a somewhat awkward first.
Verona
Italian place-name
Verona is a scenic place-name with the added attraction of a Shakespearean connection, as in Two Gentlemen of ....
Vida
Spanish, Slovene, Lithuanian, Persian, Swedish, Serbian,"life, visible, willow, to see"
"life, visible, willow, to see"
Vida is a multicultural gem, familiar in a number of languages by not overly popular. It featured in the US Top 1000 in the first half of the 20th century, and in recent years, it has seen renewed…
Villa
Latin
"country house"
A word that carries a broad range of connotations across Europe, all of which ultimately derive from the Roman term for a country estate. Villa is well established as a surname, especially in…
Vinci
Vinci is a masculine name most notably associated with Leonardo da Vinci, the renowned Italian Renaissance polymath. As a first name, Vinci is derived from the Italian town where Leonardo was born,…
Viola
Latin
"violet"
Viola has plenty of positive elements going for it: the rhythm of the musical instrument, the association with the flower, the trending 'Vi' beginning and its leading role in Shakespeare's Twelfth…
Violante
Greek and Latin
"purple flower"
Too close to violent.
Viva
Latin
"alive, living, life"
Viva la baby with this life-affirming name, one of the appealing group of girl names that mean life . Other related life-giving names on the rise: cousins Vida and Vita, and Vivian, Aviva, and even…
Vivaldi
Italian surname
"life"
A bright and dynamic surname closely tied to the legendary Baroque composer of the Four Seasons . Viv or Vivi are easy nicknames.