Navarro

“from Navarre” — Associated with both the Basque and Castilian cultures

Spanish origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#7597US 2023

11Births / yr

↑Rising

215All-time births

📅 Since 193400

How to pronounce Navarro

nuv·AH·roh

/nəv.ˈɑ.roʊ/ · stress on AH · 3 syllables

“from Navarre”

Associated with both the Basque and Castilian cultures · Spanish origin

What does Navarro mean and where does it come from?

'Navarro' originates from the Spanish region of Navarre, which has a rich history associated with both the Basque and Castilian cultures. As a surname turned forename, it evokes a sense of geographical identity and cultural pride. In contemporary times, 'Navarro' is recognized as both a first name a

Cultural significance

Navarro has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking communities, where it reflects values of from navarre.

Peak popularity

Reached #3875 in 1957 — currently #7597 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Navarro?

Navarro works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Navarro Grace

How popular is Navarro right now?

Rising fast — up 2930 spots — currently #7597 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#7597 · Top 5.6%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#7597	11	▲ up 2930 · +57% births
2022	#10527	7	▲ up 2951 · +40% births
2021	#13478	5	▼ down 1332
2020	#12146	5	▲ up 159
2015	#12305	5	▼ down 4055 · -44% births
2010	#8250	9	▲ up 1040 · +29% births
2005	#9290	7	▲ up 49 · +17% births
2000	#9339	6	▼ down 3352
1985	#5987	6	▼ down 202
1980	#5785	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Navarro

Best Year1980Rank #5785

Peak Count11

Average Rank#9470

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1980 - 202310 years

The story of Navarro

Navarro entered American naming records in 1934 and has been in use for over 90 years. With 215 total births recorded, Navarro remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #5785 in 1980, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #7597 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Navarro in 1957:

Michael James David Robert John

Navarro by decade

Navarro peaked in the 1950s. See all 1950s names →

Decade	Births
1930s	5
1950s	6
1960s	10
1970s	13
1980s	18
1990s	5
2000s	55
2010s ★	98
2020s	5

💎Navarro has only 215 total recorded births since 1934 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Navarro?

Common

NavNavieNavyArro

Famous people named Navarro

Navarro (Latin American historical figure)

Navarro used this name across South and Central America as Spanish naming traditions spread.

Navarro (Spanish saint)

Navarro helped establish this name across the Spanish-speaking Catholic world.

Navarro (Flamenco artist)

Navarro carried this name in the vibrant tradition of Spanish music and dance.

Navarro (Latin American historical figure)

Navarro used this name across South and Central America as Spanish naming traditions spread.

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What names sound and feel like Navarro?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Navarro also consider these

Navarri

English · English

Navarre

French · from Navarre

Navario

American · Derived from 'navo',

Caparro

Latin · A Latin name

Adarro

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Amaro

Spanish · bitter

Lasaro

Spanish · God has helped.

Bavaro

Arabic · A Arabic name

Common questions about the name Navarro

What does the name Navarro mean?

Navarro means "from Navarre" — a name rooted in Spanish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Navarro?

Navarro is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Navarro have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Navarro?

Navarro originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Navarro?

Navarro is a three-syllable name pronounced N AH0 V AA1 R OW0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Navarro?

Navarro pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spanish heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.