Italian Boy Names
522 italian boy names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
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Italian boy names sound like they belong to someone confident and warm — rich, rolling, and full of style. The favorites lead: Luca, Leonardo, Lorenzo and Matteo.
For extra flair there’s Enzo, Giovanni, Emiliano and Romeo, while Angelo, Marco, Dante and Nico are effortlessly cool.
Every name below opens to its full page — its sourced meaning, U.S. popularity, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it before you choose.
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Enzi#5494 in the U.S.From Swahili enzi, 'power, might, authority, majesty, reign'; also echoes the Italian Enzo ('ru▶Jeovanni#5527 in the U.S.A Je-spelling of Giovanni — the Italian form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Jovonni#5534 in the U.S.A Jo-/-onni spelling of Giovanni/Jovani — the Italian form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God ▶Angelino#5660 in the U.S.An Italian diminutive of Angelo — from Greek angelos, 'a messenger of God, an angel' — 'little ▶Giano#5726 in the U.S.An Italian name — from Giano (Janus), the Roman two-faced god of gates and beginnings; also a s▶Othello#5813 in the U.S.A literary name (Shakespeare's tragic Moorish general) — likely an Italian diminutive of Otho/O▶Yovanni#5870 in the U.S.A Latino spelling of Giovanni — the Italian form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is graciou▶Alesso#5888 in the U.S.An Italian short form of Alessandro (Alexander) — from Greek, 'a defender of mankind' (alexo, '▶Balian#5917 in the U.S.A medieval name borne by the Crusader Balian of Ibelin; likely an Italian/Norman name (possibly▶Bronze#5927 in the U.S.From the word bronze — a warm, reddish-brown metal alloy of copper and tin (from Italian bronzo▶Alfio#6082 in the U.S.Alfio is an Italian name, especially beloved in Sicily, honoring Saint Alfio, one of three brot▶Ubaldo#6135 in the U.S.The Italian/Spanish form of Ubald — from Germanic hug, 'mind, heart, spirit', plus bald, 'bold,▶Diangelo#6228 in the U.S.From the Italian Di Angelo, 'of the angel' (Angelo, from Greek angelos, 'a messenger; an angel'▶Toraino#6271 in the U.S.Toraino is a modern invented name whose sound echoes Torino, the Italian city known in English ▶Larenzo#6318 in the U.S.A spelling of Lorenzo — from Latin Laurentius, 'from Laurentum' (a town of laurel trees); 'crow▶Ramello#6379 in the U.S.A modern name with a Ram- opening and the Italian-style -ello ending (echoing Marcello, Ramel);▶Angello#6465 in the U.S.A spelling of Angelo — from Greek angelos, 'a messenger; an angel'▶Avelino#6479 in the U.S.From the Italian place Avellino/Avella (honoring Saint Andrew Avellino); linked to Latin, possi▶Davinchi#6518 in the U.S.A spelling of 'da Vinci' — 'from Vinci' (a Tuscan town), honoring the artist and inventor Leona▶Gavino#6564 in the U.S.From the Latin Gabinus — 'from Gabium' (an ancient Latin town); borne by Saint Gavino of Sardin▶Giovany#6566 in the U.S.A spelling of Giovanni — the Italian form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Giulian#6567 in the U.S.An Italian-style form of Julian — from the Roman Julius, variously 'youthful; downy-bearded' an▶Giulio#6568 in the U.S.The Italian form of Julius — from the Roman Julius, variously 'youthful; downy-bearded' and 'de▶Oreste#6725 in the U.S.Oreste is the Italian form of the Greek Orestes, from oros, 'mountain,' giving the sense of 'mo▶Italo#6971 in the U.S.From Italian Italo — from Latin Italus, 'from Italy; of Italy' (the legendary king for whom Ita▶Jeovanny#6992 in the U.S.A Latin-American spelling of Giovanni/Geovanny — the Italian form of John, from Hebrew, 'God is▶Makaveli#7072 in the U.S.A modern name from Makaveli — the stage/alter-ego name of the rapper Tupac Shakur, taken from t▶Massimiliano#7078 in the U.S.The Italian form of Maximilian — from Latin Maximus, 'the greatest'▶Napoleon#7098 in the U.S.From Italian Napoleone — variously 'lion of Naples' and 'of the new city' (linked to Neapolis, ▶Pio#7125 in the U.S.From Italian/Spanish Pio — from Latin Pius, 'pious; devout; dutiful; reverent'▶Riccardo#7145 in the U.S.The Italian form of Richard — from Germanic ric, 'ruler; power', plus hard, 'brave; hardy; stro▶Tino#7186 in the U.S.Variously an Italian short form of names ending in -tino (Valentino, 'strong/healthy'; Martino,▶Venice#7197 in the U.S.From Venice — the Italian canal city (named for the ancient Veneti people); a place-name; used ▶Remigio#7198 in the U.S.A Spanish and Italian form of the Latin Remigius, 'oarsman' (from remex, 'rower') - the name of▶Ziovanni#7217 in the U.S.A stylized Z-spelling of Giovanni — the Italian form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gra▶Attilio#7273 in the U.S.An Italian name from the Roman family name Atilius (of uncertain meaning); sometimes linked to ▶Davide#7323 in the U.S.The Italian form of David — from Hebrew, 'beloved; darling'▶Diamonte#7337 in the U.S.A spelling of Diamante — from Italian/Spanish, 'a diamond' (from Latin/Greek adamas, 'unconquer▶Ellio#7360 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Elio (from Greek Helios, 'the sun') and a short form of ▶Etzio#7371 in the U.S.A spelling of Ezio — from Latin Aetius, often read 'an eagle'; also linked to Greek aetos, 'eag▶Giann#7382 in the U.S.A short form of Gianni/Giovanni — the Italian form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is graci▶Jio#7446 in the U.S.A short form of Giovanni/Gio — the Italian form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious▶Jiovonni#7447 in the U.S.A spelling of Giovanni — the Italian form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Erice#7557 in the U.S.Erice can be read two ways: as a variant spelling of Eric, from an Old Norse name meaning 'ever▶Savio#7631 in the U.S.From Italian savio, 'wise; learned; sensible' (from Latin sapidus, 'wise; having taste')▶Toretto#7679 in the U.S.An Italian surname best known as the character Dominic Toretto in the Fast & Furious films; use▶Danta#7715 in the U.S.Danta reads chiefly as a form of Dante, the Italian short name for Durante, from the Latin dura▶Ariah#7772 in the U.S.A spelling of Ariah/Aria — variously from Hebrew arieh, 'lion (of God)', Italian, 'a melody', a▶Casanova#7830 in the U.S.From the Italian surname Casanova, 'the new house' (casa, 'house', + nova, 'new'); we note the ▶Dontay#7871 in the U.S.A spelling of Dante/Donte — a short form of the Italian Durante, from Latin durans, 'enduring; ▶Eligio#7886 in the U.S.An Italian/Spanish form of Eligius — from Latin eligere, 'to choose', hence 'chosen; the chosen▶Elisio#7888 in the U.S.An Italian/Spanish form, variously linked to Eliseo (from Hebrew Elisha, 'God is salvation') an▶Enea#7894 in the U.S.An Italian form of Aeneas — from the Greek, 'praise; worthy of praise' (the Trojan hero of Virg▶Ennio#7896 in the U.S.From the Latin Ennius, an old Roman family name of uncertain meaning (the poet Ennius; made kno▶Fortino#7911 in the U.S.From the Italian/Spanish, 'fortunate; lucky; strong' (from Latin fortis, 'strong', and fortuna,▶Gianfranco#7917 in the U.S.An Italian compound of Gianni (a form of John, from Hebrew, 'God is gracious') and Franco ('fre▶Gianlucca#7918 in the U.S.A spelling of Gianluca — an Italian compound of Gian (a form of John, 'God is gracious') and Lu▶Levante#8018 in the U.S.Levante is an Italian and Spanish word meaning 'the east' or 'the rising,' from the Latin levar▶Micco#8095 in the U.S.From the Muscogee (Creek), 'a chief; a leader'; also an Italian short form of Domenico ('of the▶Polo#8144 in the U.S.From the Italian surname Polo (Marco Polo, the explorer); also a Spanish short form of Hipolito▶Santori#8187 in the U.S.A form of the Italian Santoro/Santori — from the Latin, 'of the saints; (the feast of) All Sain▶Alto#8270 in the U.S.Alto comes from the Latin altus, high or tall, the same root behind the Italian and Spanish wor▶Alessi#8314 in the U.S.An Italian form/surname of Alessio/Alexis — from the Greek alexein, 'to defend; to help', hence▶Gianluigi#8390 in the U.S.An Italian compound of Gianni (from Giovanni, John — Hebrew 'God is gracious') and Luigi (the I▶Capri#8401 in the U.S.From the Italian island of Capri — variously linked to the Latin capreae, 'goats', and a Greek ▶Corleone#8425 in the U.S.From the Sicilian town of Corleone — popularly read as cuor di leone, 'heart of a lion'; also f▶Isidoro#8500 in the U.S.Isidoro is the Spanish and Italian form of Isidore, from Greek Isidoros, 'gift of Isis' (Isis, ▶Fabrizzio#8503 in the U.S.A spelling of Fabrizio — from the Latin Fabricius (faber, 'a craftsman/smith'), 'a craftsman; a▶Orlanda#8515 in the U.S.Orlanda is a variant of Orlando, the Italian form of Roland. Roland comes from the Germanic Hro▶Gianluka#8521 in the U.S.A spelling of Gianluca — a compound of Gianni (Italian John, 'God is gracious') and Luca ('ligh▶Giovannie#8524 in the U.S.A spelling of Giovanni — the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious; ▶Giovannii#8525 in the U.S.A spelling of Giovanni — the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious; ▶Giovonnie#8532 in the U.S.Giovonnie reads as a modern respelling of Giovanni, the Italian form of John, 'God is gracious'▶Felice#8601 in the U.S.Felice is the Italian masculine name from the Latin felix, meaning lucky, fortunate, or happy. ▶Kavello#8635 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing the Italian cavallo, 'a horse' (and -ello names like Marcello); no singl▶Loreto#8651 in the U.S.Loreto is an Italian devotional name honoring Our Lady of Loreto, whose shrine, the Holy House ▶Martino#8677 in the U.S.Martino is the Italian (and Spanish/Portuguese-adjacent) form of Martin, from Latin Martinus, a▶Liano#8682 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Liam ('resolute protector') and the Italian -iano ending (and ▶Luchiano#8713 in the U.S.Luchiano is a phonetic respelling of the Italian Luciano, which descends from the Latin Lucianu▶Omero#8798 in the U.S.Omero is the Italian and Spanish form of Homer, the name of the ancient Greek epic poet, from t▶Alesio#8984 in the U.S.A spelling of Alessio — an Italian form of Alexis, from the Greek alexein, 'to defend/help', he▶Carmino#8991 in the U.S.Carmino is an Italian masculine name in the family of Carmine and Carmela, from the Latin carme▶Bartolo#9062 in the U.S.A short form of Bartolomeo/Bartholomew — from the Aramaic bar-Talmai, 'son of Talmai (abounding▶Camelo#9093 in the U.S.A spelling of Carmelo — from the Hebrew karmel, 'a garden; an orchard' (Mount Carmel); routes l▶Cassio#9101 in the U.S.An Italian short form of Cassius — from the Latin, 'hollow/empty' (of the Cassia family); a Sha▶Cartel#9124 in the U.S.Cartel is a modern word-name drawn from the English word 'cartel.' The word comes through Frenc▶Jovanie#9194 in the U.S.Jovanie is a respelling of Jovani or Giovanni, the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yochan▶Geovonni#9256 in the U.S.A spelling of Giovanni — the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Jhovanny#9293 in the U.S.Jhovanny is a Latin American respelling of Giovanni, the Italian form of John, which comes from▶Isaia#9312 in the U.S.An Italian form of Isaiah — from the Hebrew Yeshayahu, 'God is salvation; the Lord saves'▶Karmine#9313 in the U.S.Karmine spells Carmine with a K. Carmine is an Italian name honoring Our Lady of Mount Carmel, ▶Jiovanny#9368 in the U.S.A spelling of Giovanni — the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'▶Erminio#9472 in the U.S.Erminio is an Italian name of Germanic origin, in the family of Herman and Ermanno, from 'ermen▶Leonello#9485 in the U.S.An Italian diminutive of Leone — from the Latin leo, 'lion', hence 'a little lion; young lion'▶Rosalino#9571 in the U.S.A Spanish and Italian masculine form in the Rosalind/Rosa family, from the 'rose' element (with▶Nunzio#9591 in the U.S.From the Italian Nunzio — from the Latin nuntius, 'a messenger; one who announces'; linked to t▶Orazio#9605 in the U.S.An Italian form of Horatio/Horace — from the Latin Horatius, a Roman clan name, variously linke▶Rizzo#9660 in the U.S.An Italian surname from riccio, 'curly (haired); a curl'; a modern given name; we note the surn▶Savino#9691 in the U.S.An Italian form of Sabinus — from the Latin, 'a Sabine; of the Sabine people (an ancient Italic▶Salvator#9709 in the U.S.Salvator is the Latin word salvator, 'savior', and stands as a variant of the Italian Salvatore▶Solo#9718 in the U.S.From the Italian/Latin solo, 'alone; single; on one's own'; a word-name; also a well-known film▶Alvino#9767 in the U.S.Alvino is a Spanish and Italian masculine name connected both to Alvin (from Old English elemen▶Anthonio#9818 in the U.S.A respelling of Antonio, from the old Roman family name Antonius (meaning uncertain, often glos▶Duilio#9857 in the U.S.Duilio is an Italian given name from the ancient Roman family name Duilius (also Duellius), tra▶Aniello#9936 in the U.S.From the Italian (Neapolitan) Aniello — variously 'a little lamb' (from the Latin agnellus) and▶Armello#9956 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Italian names like Armando ('army man') and Marcello; a fresh ▶Arteo#9962 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Italian/Spanish names like Arturo ('a bear/bear-hero') and Mat▶Bonifacio#10013 in the U.S.From the Latin Bonifacius, 'of good fate/fortune' (bonum, 'good', + fatum, 'fate'), reinterpret▶Cinque#10022 in the U.S.Cinque has two honest readings. In Italian it is simply the number 'five', a word-name. In Amer▶Cavani#10043 in the U.S.An Italian surname adopted as a first name — variously linked to 'a horseman/cavalier' or a pla▶Gianno#10080 in the U.S.An Italian-styled name in the Gianni/Giovanni family, from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is graciou▶Daunte#10091 in the U.S.A spelling of Dante — a short form of Durante, from the Latin durans, 'enduring; steadfast; las▶Deluka#10103 in the U.S.A modern name, variously from the Italian surname De Luca ('of Luke/Lucas', from the Latin Luca▶Diovanni#10129 in the U.S.A spelling of Giovanni — the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious';▶Edoardo#10148 in the U.S.The Italian form of Edward — from the Old English, 'a wealthy/fortunate guardian' (ead, 'wealth▶Emanuele#10161 in the U.S.The Italian form of Emmanuel — from the Hebrew Immanuel, 'God is with us' (a name given to the ▶Fendi#10181 in the U.S.A modern name from the Italian luxury fashion house Fendi (a surname of uncertain meaning); ado▶Geonni#10196 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an echo of Giovanni ('God is gracious', Italian) or a Geo- + -nni coin▶Giani#10198 in the U.S.A spelling of Gianni — a short form of Giovanni (the Italian John), from the Hebrew, 'God is gr▶Gianna#10199 in the U.S.A feminine of Gianni (the Italian John) — from the Hebrew, 'God is gracious'; overwhelmingly a ▶Giordano#10202 in the U.S.The Italian form of Jordan — from the Hebrew Yarden, 'to flow down/descend'; the Jordan river (▶Giovan#10203 in the U.S.A short form of Giovanni — the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious▶Isabella#10259 in the U.S.An Italian/Spanish form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath'; an overwhelmi▶Jeancarlo#10302 in the U.S.A compound of Jean ('God is gracious', from John) and Carlo ('free man', from Charles); a grace▶Marrio#10363 in the U.S.Marrio doubles the r of Mario, the Italian and Spanish given name descended from the ancient Ro▶Mio#10422 in the U.S.In Japanese, Mio is a name whose sense depends on its written characters (often tied to 'beauti▶Ludovico#10476 in the U.S.The Italian form of Louis/Ludwig, from the Germanic Hludwig, 'famous warrior; renowned in battl▶Radames#10529 in the U.S.Radames is best known as the name of the Egyptian warrior-hero Radames in Verdi's 1871 opera Ai▶Mozzi#10534 in the U.S.A modern coinage or pet-name, possibly short for Mozart, an Italian-style diminutive, or a play▶Nicoli#10566 in the U.S.A spelling of Nicoli/Nicolai, forms of Nicholas from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people▶Orlan#10602 in the U.S.A short form of Orlando (the Italian form of Roland), from Germanic elements read as 'famous la▶Serafino#10617 in the U.S.Serafino is the Italian form of the Late Latin Seraphinus, drawn from the Hebrew seraphim - the▶Liberato#10629 in the U.S.Liberato comes from the Latin liberatus, the past participle of liberare, to free or set loose,▶Silviano#10636 in the U.S.An extended form of Silvano (Silvanus), from the Latin silva, 'wood; forest' — Silvanus was the▶Rinaldo#10650 in the U.S.Rinaldo is the Italian and Spanish form of Reynold or Reginald, from the Germanic ragin, 'couns▶Sabino#10681 in the U.S.From the Latin Sabinus, 'a Sabine; of the Sabine people' (an ancient Italic people near early R▶Sante#10693 in the U.S.From the Italian Sante, 'holy; a saint' (from Latin sanctus). A warm, faith-flavored old Italia▶Toriano#10696 in the U.S.An Italian-styled coinage, likely drawn from Victoriano ('victorious') or Tauriano; it reads wa▶Stallone#10699 in the U.S.An Italian surname that literally means 'stallion' (a stud horse), best known as the surname of▶Tano#10720 in the U.S.An Italian short form of Gaetano ('from Gaeta'); the same sound is also the Akan name of the Ta▶Silverio#10721 in the U.S.An Italian and Spanish name from Latin silva, 'wood, forest,' related to Silvanus and Silvester▶Yobany#10749 in the U.S.Yobany is a Spanish-influenced respelling of Giovanni or Jovany, the Italian form of John, from▶Dantonio#10899 in the U.S.Dantonio reads as the Italian surname form D'Antonio, 'son of Antonio,' reworked as a given nam▶Alano#10952 in the U.S.An Italian/Spanish form of Alan, variously read as 'rock,' 'handsome,' or 'harmony,' and linked▶Alesandro#10959 in the U.S.A variant spelling of the Italian Alessandro, itself from the Greek Alexandros, 'defender of th▶Amalio#10978 in the U.S.Amalio is the Spanish and Italian masculine form of Amalia, tied to the Germanic element 'amal'▶Armany#11015 in the U.S.Armany is a modern respelling of Armani, the Italian surname (of the fashion house) adopted as ▶Dalonte#11063 in the U.S.Dalonte blends the Da- prefix common in modern American names with a base echoing Dante or Deon▶Damico#11068 in the U.S.As a first name it echoes the Italian surname D'Amico, 'of the friend' (from amico, 'friend'). ▶Benedetto#11077 in the U.S.The Italian form of Benedict, from the Latin Benedictus, 'blessed; well-spoken of.' A warm, cla▶Benelli#11078 in the U.S.An Italian surname (a diminutive of Bene-/Benedetto names), also a well-known Italian brand (mo▶Caruso#11135 in the U.S.From the Italian surname Caruso, often explained as 'close-cropped hair' or, in Sicilian usage,▶Eberardo#11136 in the U.S.Eberardo is the Italian and Spanish form of the old Germanic Eberhard, built from eber, 'wild b▶Corrado#11168 in the U.S.The Italian form of Conrad, from the Old Germanic Konrad, 'bold counsel; brave advice' (kuoni, ▶Dmarco#11172 in the U.S.Dmarco is an American coinage that joins the fashionable 'D-' or 'De-' prefix to Marco, the Ita▶Desiderio#11226 in the U.S.From the Latin Desiderius, 'desired; longed-for' (desiderium, 'desire; longing'), carried into ▶Diamante#11235 in the U.S.From the Italian and Spanish diamante, 'diamond' (from Latin adamas, 'unbreakable'). A word nam▶Geovanie#11257 in the U.S.Geovanie is a phonetic spelling of Giovanni, the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yohanan ▶Ferrari#11267 in the U.S.An Italian surname from 'ferraro', 'blacksmith' (from Latin 'ferrum', 'iron') — one of Italy's ▶Enzon#11286 in the U.S.A modern coinage extending Enzo (an Italian name linked to Heinz/Henry, 'home ruler,' or Lorenz▶Gualberto#11346 in the U.S.Gualberto is a Spanish and Italian name of Germanic origin, from elements usually read as 'wald▶Giam#11348 in the U.S.Giam reads as a short form or clip of Italian Gian/Giovanni ('God is gracious'), as seen in com▶Gianlucas#11349 in the U.S.Gianlucas is a form of the Italian compound Gianluca, joining Gian ('God is gracious,' from Gio▶Gianny#11350 in the U.S.Gianny is a modern spelling of the Italian Gianni, a short form of Giovanni ('God is gracious,'▶Emidio#11351 in the U.S.Emidio is the Italian form of Emygdius, honoring Sant'Emidio, an early bishop and martyr venera▶Giovoni#11352 in the U.S.Giovoni reads as a modern respelling of the Italian Giovanni ('God is gracious,' the Italian Jo▶Givanni#11353 in the U.S.Givanni reads as a modern respelling of the Italian Giovanni ('God is gracious,' the Italian Jo▶Guido#11364 in the U.S.Guido is an Italian name from a Germanic root (wit, 'wood,' or witu/wid), reinterpreted through▶Frisco#11393 in the U.S.Frisco has two honest routes. It is the colloquial nickname for San Francisco, so it can read a▶Jobani#11402 in the U.S.Jobani is a Latin American respelling of Giovanni, or its Spanish form Jovani, the Italian vers▶Jhovani#11411 in the U.S.A Latin-American spelling of Giovanni, the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yohanan, 'God ▶Inzo#11424 in the U.S.Inzo reads as a short, modern name; it also functions as an Italian short form of Vincenzo or L▶Jancarlo#11475 in the U.S.Jancarlo is a compound name blending Gian/Jan (a form of John, 'God is gracious') with Carlo (t▶Jovannie#11476 in the U.S.Jovannie is a respelling of Giovanni or Jovani, the Italian form of John, which comes from the ▶Javanni#11488 in the U.S.Javanni reads as a modern respelling echoing Giovanni (Italian for John, 'God is gracious') wit▶Jeovani#11519 in the U.S.Jeovani is a Latino spelling of Giovanni, the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, '▶Jeovany#11520 in the U.S.Jeovany is a Latino spelling of Giovanni, the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, '▶Jino#11539 in the U.S.Jino reads as a spelling of Gino, an Italian short form of names ending in -gino (such as Luigi▶Kamello#11604 in the U.S.A modern coinage reading as a spin on Camillo/Camilo (Latin, 'attendant at a ceremony; free-bor▶Ladonte#11645 in the U.S.Ladonte is a modern African American coinage that fronts the La- prefix onto Donte, an American▶Olando#11749 in the U.S.Olando is a spelling of Orlando that drops the r, from the Italian form of Roland. Roland comes▶Marcoantonio#11801 in the U.S.A combination of Marco ('of Mars; little Marcus') and Antonio (from the Roman family Antonius),▶Mataeo#11810 in the U.S.A spelling of Matteo (Mateo), the Italian/Spanish form of Matthew, from the Hebrew Mattityahu, ▶Mauri#11815 in the U.S.A short form of Maurice/Mauricio/Maurizio, from the Latin Maurus, 'dark-skinned; Moorish; of Ma▶Messi#11830 in the U.S.From the Italian surname Messi (linked to 'harvest; reaped'), given as a first name largely in ▶Milio#11841 in the U.S.A short form of Emilio (Emiliano), from the Latin Aemilius, 'rival; emulating; eager.' A warm, ▶Mino#11843 in the U.S.A short name that can shorten Italian names ending in -mino (Giacomino, Cosimino) or read as a ▶Roemello#11856 in the U.S.A form of Romello/Romelo, a modern name built from Romeo/Romulus (the 'Roman' element) with a w▶Narciso#11867 in the U.S.The Spanish and Italian form of Narcissus, from the Greek Narkissos — a flower (the daffodil) a▶Orland#11875 in the U.S.Orland is a shortened form of Orlando, the Italian version of Roland, from the Germanic element▶Nello#11877 in the U.S.Traditionally an Italian pet form of names ending in -nello (Antonello, Raffaellino); read toda▶Nemesio#11879 in the U.S.The Spanish/Italian form of Nemesius, from the Greek nemesis, 'due retribution; righteous distr▶Sylvio#11902 in the U.S.Sylvio is a spelling of Silvio, the Italian and Portuguese descendant of the Latin Silvius, fro▶Ottavio#11924 in the U.S.The Italian form of Octavius, from the Latin octavus, 'eighth' — once an eighth child's name. A▶Rockey#11952 in the U.S.Rockey respells Rocky, a nickname from the English word rock or from Italian Rocco; it signals ▶Salvadore#11986 in the U.S.Salvadore is a variant of Salvador (Spanish) and Salvatore (Italian), both from Latin salvator,▶Roc#12010 in the U.S.A trimmed spelling of Rock ('strength; a boulder') and a short form of Rocco ('rest'); it also ▶Roma#12014 in the U.S.The Italian name for the city of Rome, used as a place name; it also carries an association wit▶Russo#12033 in the U.S.A very common Italian surname from rosso ('red'), a nickname for someone red-haired or ruddy. A▶Simone#12100 in the U.S.Simone is the Italian form of Simon, from the Hebrew Shimon, 'he has heard.' In Italy it is a c▶
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