Italian names are known for their musical quality, deep historical roots, and significant meanings. With many derived from Latin, names like Antonio ("priceless") and Lucia ("bright") stand out. Classic Italian names such as Giovanni, Matteo, Francesca, and Alessia have endured through time.
Italian names are commonly used to honor saints, historical figures, and family ancestors. Surnames frequently reflect geographical origins, such as Rossi in northern Italy and Esposito in the south. While traditional names remain popular, current trends incorporate international influences. Italian names, both old and modern, continue to impress with their grace and meaning.
Italian baby names and meanings with
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Our trending Italian names include Lia, Sansone, Gabriella, Izabella, Aviana, Ori, Micaela, Raphello, Gavi, Renzo, Samuello, Zani, Rachele, Donatello, Dania, Elsa, Ariyah, and Marnell.
Meaning in the same order are "relaxed, sun, God is my strength, God's promise, to breathe, my light, Who is like God, healing God, heroine of God, of lorenzo, God heard, gift from God, ewe, given, God is my judge, my God is an oath, lioness, and she rejoices." For more information, please refer to the list of Italian names for girls and boys.
Italian Baby Girl and Boy Names
Gabriella
Meaning: Devoted to God, heroine of God, God is my strength
Gender: Girl
Nicknames:
Gabi or Gabby
Sansone
Meaning: son of the sun, sun
Gender: Boy
Nicknames:
San or Soni
Zani
Meaning: gift from God
Gender: Unisex
Nicknames:
Zan or Ani
Lia
Meaning: weary, relaxed
Gender: Girl
Nicknames:
Lili or Lala
Samuello
Meaning: God has heard, God heard
Gender: Boy
Nicknames:
Sam or Sammie
Bandit
Meaning: thief
Gender: Unisex
Nicknames:
Bando or Bandrix
Gabriela
Meaning: devoted to God, God is my strength
Gender: Girl
Nicknames:
Gabi or Bri
Raphello
Meaning: God has healed, healing God
Gender: Boy
Nicknames:
Rap or Raph
Pamina
Meaning: night of the full moon, little honey
Gender: Unisex
Nicknames:
Pami or Mina
Ariyah
Meaning: honorable, noble, melody, lioness
Gender: Girl
Nicknames:
Ari or Riya
Donatello
Meaning: bestowed, given
Gender: Boy
Nicknames:
Don or Donny
Nerolie
Meaning: orange blossom oil
Gender: Unisex
Nicknames:
Nero or Neri
Briella
Meaning: God is my strength
Gender: Girl
Nicknames:
Bri or Ella
Michelangelo
Meaning: The messenger who is like God
Gender: Boy
Nicknames:
Mikey or Mike
Izabella
Meaning: God is my oath, God's promise
Gender: Girl
Nicknames:
Iza or Bella
Esmond
Meaning: God is gracious
Gender: Boy
Nicknames:
Ez or Es
Aviana
Meaning: Yahweh is my father, bearer of good news, strength, family, birdlike, bird, beautiful, radiant, to live, to breathe
Gender: Girl
Nicknames:
Avi or Avie
Luciano
Meaning: shining, light
Gender: Boy
Nicknames:
Luci or Liano
Dania
Meaning: near, close, God is my judge
Gender: Girl
Nicknames:
Dani or Danie
Valente
Meaning: valiant
Gender: Boy
Nicknames:
Vale or Lent
Elsa
Meaning: truth, my God is abundance, my God is an oath