Romanian Baby Names
47 Romanian names with researched meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 47 Romanian baby names below. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it said correctly. Names are listed most-popular first.
Romanian Girl Names
Violeta#641 in the U.S.Spanish and Romanian form of Violet, from Latin viola meaning the violet flower; the flower namMarin#1900 in the U.S.Of the seaDaria#1954 in the U.S.Possessing goodnessRoxana#2091 in the U.S.Bright, shiningManuela#2121 in the U.S.God is with usLavinia#2139 in the U.S.PraiseIleana#2406 in the U.S.sunshine, bright one, of the sunAdrian#2845 in the U.S.From HadriaCorina#2888 in the U.S.MaidenCamelia#3392 in the U.S.The camellia flower; single-l spelling used in Spanish and Romanian, from the genus Linnaeus naAnamaria#3443 in the U.S.Compound of Anna, 'grace', and Maria, the great matriarch name often linked to 'beloved'Ilena#9140 in the U.S.A form of Ileana/Elena — from the Greek Helen, 'a bright, shining light; a torch'; routes layerAfina#9620 in the U.S.Read most often as the Romanian afina, 'bilberry; blueberry' — a small dark forest fruit. It alIleanna#10554 in the U.S.A spelling of Ileana/Iliana, a Romanian/Greek form linked to Helen ('bright; shining light; torJenica#10600 in the U.S.A blend-name reading as a form of Jennifer ('fair one; white enchantress') via Jennica, or the Andreea#11146 in the U.S.The Romanian feminine of Andrew, from the Greek andreios, 'manly; brave; strong.' The doubled -Madelena#11835 in the U.S.A form of Magdalena, from Mary Magdalene, 'of Magdala' (a town on the Sea of Galilee). Seen acrDorina#13900 in the U.S.Dorina is used in Romania, Italy and Hungary. It is generally read as a diminutive of Dora — frEstera#13961 in the U.S.The Polish, Romanian and Lithuanian form of Esther, the queen of the biblical Book of Esther. TIlleana#14092 in the U.S.Illeana is a doubled-L spelling of Ileana, the Romanian name usually linked to Helen — from a GIoana#14102 in the U.S.Ioana is the Romanian feminine of Ioan (John), from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'. It Madalina#16697 in the U.S.A Romanian form of Magdalena, ultimately from Mary Magdalene, 'of Magdala' (a town on the Sea oMirela#16851 in the U.S.A Romanian and Croatian form of Mirella or Mireille, generally traced to the Latin mirari, 'to Zaharia#17585 in the U.S.A form of Zechariah, Hebrew Zekharyah, 'the Lord has remembered' — the name of a prophet of the
Romanian Boy Names
Cristian#362 in the U.S.Spanish, Italian, and Romanian form of Christian, from the Latin Christianus, meaning 'a ChristAndrei#2231 in the U.S.strong, manlySorin#2734 in the U.S.SunEduard#3110 in the U.S.German, Romanian, Catalan, and other European form of Edward, from Old English Eadweard composeAlucard#4310 in the U.S.A coined name — 'Dracula' spelled backwards — from vampire fiction (Son of Dracula; CastlevaniaCalin#5257 in the U.S.From the Romanian Calin, 'the snowball tree/viburnum; a young hound', or a form of Colin ('a yoMatei#5353 in the U.S.Romanian form of Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God; gift of Yahweh'Virlan#6417 in the U.S.A modern coined name (also used in Romania); the precise origin and meaning are uncertain, so wElisei#7887 in the U.S.A Romanian/Russian form of Elisha — from the Hebrew Elishua, 'God is salvation; my God is salvaIon#8563 in the U.S.A Romanian/Greek form of John — from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; also Ion, a figureOvi#8767 in the U.S.Variously a Romanian short form of Ovidiu (the poet Ovid, from the Latin ovis, 'a sheep', henceCasian#9099 in the U.S.A spelling of Cassian — from the Latin Cassianus, 'of the Cassia family' (from cassus, 'hollow/Mihail#10526 in the U.S.The Romanian, Bulgarian, and Macedonian form of Michael, from the Hebrew for 'who is like God?'Nicolae#10565 in the U.S.The Romanian form of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people' (nike, 'victoryCornel#11167 in the U.S.The Romanian short form of Cornelius, from the Roman family name Cornelius, linked to Latin corIosua#11426 in the U.S.Iosua is a Samoan and Romanian form of Joshua, from Hebrew Yehoshua, 'Yahweh is salvation'. It Jonel#11559 in the U.S.A form of John ('God is gracious'), echoing the Romanian diminutive Ionel ('little John'); alsoMihai#11776 in the U.S.The Romanian form of Michael, from the Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?' Borne by Michael theSoryn#12110 in the U.S.Soryn reads as a respelling of Sorin (a Romanian name linked to 'sun') or Soren (a Danish form Alexandru#12386 in the U.S.Alexandru is the Romanian form of Alexander, from the Greek Alexandros, 'defender of the peopleAurel#12418 in the U.S.From the Latin Aurelius, 'golden' (aureus, 'gold'). Aurel is the Romanian and Central European Deian#12709 in the U.S.A Welsh affectionate name, sometimes a pet form of Dei (from David, 'beloved'); separately a RoVasile#14064 in the U.S.The Romanian form of Basil, from Greek basileios, 'kingly; royal', itself from basileus, 'king'
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Popular Romanian baby names include Cristian, Violeta, Marin, Daria, Roxana, Manuela. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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