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Ramero

Ramero is a masculine name with Spanish origins, serving as a variant of Ramiro, which comes from the Germanic elements 'ragin' (advice) and 'mari' (famous). It can also be seen as a variation of…

Renato

Spanish and Italian

"reborn"

Elegant and worldly.

Rigo

Rigo is a masculine name most commonly used as a diminutive of Rodrigo, which has Spanish and Portuguese origins derived from the Germanic elements 'hrod' meaning 'fame' and 'ric' meaning 'power.' In…

Roano

Italian

"roan"

A color name with an Italian accent.

Romano

Romano is a masculine name with Italian and Latin origins, meaning 'Roman' or 'from Rome.' It refers to someone connected to Rome or the Roman Empire, carrying the gravitas of one of history's most…

Rosario

Italian

"rosary"

Rosario comes from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora del Rosario , or "Our Lady of the Rosary", Rosary referring to the vocal and mental prayers in Catholicism, that reflect on the…

Rudolpho

Rudolpho is a masculine name representing the Italian and Spanish variant of Rudolf or Rudolph. Derived from the Germanic elements 'hrod' (fame) and 'wolf' (wolf), it carries the impressive meaning…

Ruperto

Ruperto is a masculine name with Latin origins, derived from Rupert, which ultimately comes from the ancient Germanic elements "hrod" (fame) and "beraht" (bright) – meaning "bright fame" or "shining…

Severo

Italian and Spanish variation of Severus

An old Roman family name that could easily be mispronounced to make it supersevere.

Silvano

Italian form of Silvanus

"wood, forest"

Silvanus was the Roman god of the forests and is also an alternate name in the New Testament for Silas. Relatives include Silvio, Silvius, and Sylvia.

Silvio

Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese form of Silvius

"wood, forest"

A shiny and sylvan choice, this sleek yet spirited name feels familiar yet is rarely used.

Spiro

Latin

"I breathe"

Grandparents are sure to link this to disgraced Nixon vice president Spiro Agnew.

Stefano

Italian variation of Stephen

"garland, crown"

As commonly heard in Rome, Italy, as Steve is in Rome, New York. With the accent on the first syllable, Stefano has a lot of charm.

Taio

Yoruba, Japanese, Spanish

"of joy; peaceful or great man; gift of god"

British singer-songwriter Jacob Taio Cruz dropped his first name, and has put his unusual middle on the map. This wasn't his first time of dropping or changing names, however. Born Adetayo Ayowale…

Teino

Teino is a rare masculine name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from Japanese, where it might relate to elements meaning 'garden' or 'courtyard.' Alternatively, it could have Greek influences…

Teilo

Welsh, meaning unknown

Especially if you have Welsh roots, this prominent saint's name could be an interesting and more masculine alternative to Taylor.

Tiago

Portuguese diminutive of Santiago, Latin

"Saint James"

Tiago, also spelled Thiago, is a popular Portuguese boys' name. Derived from the more formal Santiago, these days it is often used on its own. Relaxed and charming while still maintaining the…

Vego

Vego is an uncommon masculine name with several potential origins. It may derive from Latin 'vegetus' meaning 'active' or 'vigorous,' suggesting strength and vitality. Alternatively, it could be…

Vero

Latin

"true"

The o ending and the positive meaning in many languages makes this a winner, and with the feminine Vera making a surprise return, and the new love for the letter 'V', this becomes a name that has…

Vigo

Italian surname

"settlement"

Vigo is both an Italian and Spanish surname and a Scandinavian first name. As a place name, it's found in Spain, Italy, England – and Indiana. Vigo the Carpathian is the fictional villain of…