Latin Origin · Name Guide

200 Elegant Latin Baby Names (Timeless & Beautiful)

Browse 1,789 Latin baby names with full meanings, cultural context, and pronunciation.

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  1. Latin Girl Names
  2. Latin Boy Names
  3. Latin Unisex Names

Latin names shaped Western naming for centuries — from Roman emperors to Catholic saints, they carry gravitas, clarity, and a remarkable cross-cultural adaptability.

Quick facts: Latin names

  • Latin names dominated European naming for over 1,000 years via the Church
  • Many Latin names survived unchanged into modern English (Augustus, Lucia, Felix)
  • Roman names often referenced virtues, gods, or family clan names (nomen)
  • Latin names tend to have multiple short forms across European languages

Latin Girl Names

1181 girl names of Latin origin — showing top 120

1
Angleica
angelic
2
Aminarose
beloved, precious rose
3
Avita
life
4
Avis
bird
5
Audelia
Noble
6
Ariena
Latin
7
Anacecilia
pure
8
Amanda
Worthy of love
9
Alveria
White elf
10
Augusta
great, venerable
11
Aunica
Latin
12
Alvera
Truth, Integrity
13
Amelina
Work
14
Arvella
eagle
15
Alveera
Latin
16
Anamarie
grace and favor
17
Alysse
Latin
18
Alverta
noble and gracious
19
Antonya
priceless
20
Audriella
noble strength
21
Ariene
Greek
22
Ameila
Latin
23
Arvia
Latin
24
Alidia
winged
25
Avena
Oat
26
Amielia
rival
27
Antonia
Priceless
28
Angela
messenger
29
Auriela
Latin
30
Altheda
Noble and rising
31
Aurea
golden
32
Aeliana
shining light
33
Auroara
Dawn
34
Arabella
Meaning 'yielding to prayer' or 'beautiful altar'
35
Aves
Meaning 'bird'.
36
Anrea
Latin
37
Anabella
graceful
38
Antona
Latin
39
Adriena
Dark one
40
Aureli
Latin
41
Abriana
Latin
42
Aurely
Latin
43
Amellia
derived from 'Aemilius', meaning rival or striving.
44
Amicia
Latin
45
Angelicia
Latin
46
Albina
white, bright
47
Angeliqua
angelic, messenger
48
Arria
Latin
49
Ayella
Reality
50
Aurora
dawn
51
Auri
golden
52
Antiqua
Latin
53
Aliena
foreigner
54
Amoria
love
55
Arnica
Little lamb
56
Adrinna
Dark
57
Adamarie
a combination of the names Ada and Marie, meaning 'noble and beloved'
58
Adrianna
Latin
59
Amorina
little love
60
Aleata
Bringer of light
61
Arysta
Golden
62
Aura
Latin
63
Analuna
moon, harmony
64
Auryanna
golden
65
Amadea
Lover of God
66
Auroura
Dawn, new beginning
67
Arianny
Latin
68
Acia
a variant of Acacia tree, known for its strength
69
Ava
life
70
Anglia
From England
71
Aleciram
Noble and bright
72
Angelise
Angel
73
Aleesi
Noble
74
Ardus
strong
75
Angeliq
Messenger of God
76
Aqua
water
77
Adriyana
Derived from Adriana, meaning 'from Hadria', a town in Northern Italy.
78
Anasophia
Latin
79
Angelinna
messenger of God
80
Amannda
Worthy of love
81
Allina
noble
82
Aelisa
Latin
83
Augustina
Venerable, majestic
84
Andreita
Diminutive of Andrea, meaning 'brave' or 'warrior'
85
Aralia
Latin
86
Aamanda
she who must be loved
87
Auria
golden
88
Anntonette
Priceless
89
Allita
Latin
90
Aliannys
gracious
91
Alvernia
from the Alvernia mountain
92
Aulora
golden
93
Alimae
Nurturer; one who nourishes
94
Aemelia
Rival
95
Amia
Meaning 'beloved'
96
Aureon
golden
97
Aabriella
Latin
98
Avamaria
Hail Mary
99
Avalia
desired; wished for
100
Arsula
little bear
101
Accalia
Latin
102
Adrianah
from Hadria
103
Audryna
noble strength
104
Amilia
Rival
105
Anaiz
Spanish
106
Amilliana
Derived from 'Amelia,' meaning industrious or striving
107
Aloe
soothing
108
Austina
Majestic, venerable
109
Avea
Latin
110
Aloysia
Latin
111
Anaili
graceful, elegant
112
Arenda
Spanish
113
Auriana
golden
114
Amandia
Latin
115
Alcia
noble
116
Aubrina
Bristle-haired
117
Aquilla
eagle
118
Aloria
the light
119
Areana
A sacred place
120
Ariunna
Latin

Latin Boy Names

436 boy names of Latin origin — showing top 120

1
Aloysius
Derived from the name 'Aloysius', which means 'famous warrior'.
2
Antony
priceless, inestimable
3
Anthony
priceless
4
Angelus
Messenger of God
5
Atnhony
Latin
6
Amaure
Spanish
7
Aleron
winged
8
Arrius
Plausible, credible
9
Alvester
Latin
10
Alcus
to nourish
11
Acer
sharp, bitter
12
Arminius
Army man; soldier
13
Alias
Other name
14
Astor
Hawk
15
Augus
great, magnificent
16
Agustus
great, magnificent, venerable
17
Aloisius
Famous warrior
18
Agustine
A variant of Augustus, meaning 'great' or 'magnificent'.
19
Arcus
Latin
20
Adrianpaul
Latin
21
Albin
white, bright
22
Aldus
old
23
Alyis
Spanish
24
Axavier
Latin
25
Axis
pivot, turning point
26
Argelis
angelic; messenger of God
27
Auguster
Great, venerable
28
Aquinas
from the aqueduct
29
Arius
Latin
30
aerius
Latin
31
Arlus
noble
32
Arlandus
A beloved name with deep roots
33
Alphonsus
Latin
34
Alandus
a variant of Alando, meaning 'noble' or 'elevated'
35
Amadeus
lover of God
36
Augustus
Great, venerable
37
Albus
white, bright
38
Audio
he hears
39
Altus
Latin
40
Amandus
worthy of love
41
Aurel
Latin
42
Antion
Latin
43
Amiyus
beloved
44
Aurik
Golden.
45
Aurum
Gold
46
Adrius
rich
47
Azarius
God has helped
48
Addicus
noble or honorable
49
Arcadius
Latin
50
Adeodato
given by God
51
Adrianus
man of Adria
52
Ambrosius
immortal, divine — from Ambrosia
53
Arnoldus
eagle power — from Arnold
54
Augustinus
great, venerable
55
Benedict
Latin
56
Brayan
Spanish/English
57
Balthazar
Baal protects the King
58
Boniface
good fate
59
Benediktus
blessed — from Benedict
60
Benedykt
blessed — from Benedict
61
Bernardus
brave as a bear
62
Blasius
lisping, stammering
63
Brunonas
brown-haired — from Bruno
64
Bruto
heavy, stout
65
Cassius
Meaning 'hollow', traditionally associated with strength and resilience.
66
Carnelius
horn, horned
67
Cornelius
horn
68
Caelum
Heaven or sky
69
Caleo
Brave
70
Corion
spear, warlike
71
Casius
Hollow
72
Claudis
lame
73
Christifer
Christ bearer
74
Christien
Christian
75
Corneilius
Horn.
76
Claudius
Latin
77
Crist
anointed one or messiah.
78
Christianalexan
Christian meaning follower of Christ.
79
Cato
Wise
80
Carlous
Karl - free man
81
Coleten
victorious
82
Cygnus
Latin
83
Ceaser
Hairy
84
Cassian
Hollow or empty
85
Candor
brightness
86
Camillus
Latin
87
Calix
Very Handsome
88
Crispin
Curly-haired
89
Cornellius
Latin
90
Casian
from Cassius
91
Claron
Latin
92
Clemen
Derived from 'clemens', meaning 'merciful' or 'gentle'.
93
Caeser
Latin
94
Caius
Gaio
95
Curtus
Latin
96
Cardis
the warm-hearted one
97
Cirrus
Latin
98
Corneluis
horn
99
Carlus
Diminutive of Charles, meaning 'free man'
100
Cilas
Latin
101
Carolus
Latin
102
Corvus
raven
103
Clarance
clear, bright
104
Ceasar
Hairy; from Caesar.
105
Cupid
Desire; passionate love
106
Cassio
hollow, empty — from Cassius
107
Cecilius
blind — from Caecus
108
Christianus
follower of Christ
109
Columbano
dove — from Columba
110
Corbinian
raven — from Corvus
111
Corneliu
horn
112
Dominic
Latin
113
Delian
of Delos
114
Damine
to tame, to master
115
Decimus
tenth
116
Damius
Domitianus - Tamed.
117
Dominus
Latin
118
Darivs
Derived from 'Darius,' meaning 'possessor' or 'maintainer'.
119
Domnic
from the Lord; belonging to the Lord.
120
Decorius
From the word 'decorus', meaning 'decorous' or 'befitting'

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Latin Unisex Names

172 gender-neutral names of Latin origin — showing top 120

1
Amillian
Latin
2
Aurian
Golden
3
Argusta
Great; magnificent
4
Altonia
high
5
Aquarius
water bearer
6
Americus
Of America.
7
Amias
Latin
8
Arbor
English
9
Ador
to adore
10
Aldine
Old, wise
11
Augustine
Latin
12
Actis
of the sun
13
Adjuto
helper, assistant
14
Aemillio
rival — from Aemilius
15
Ager
field or open land
16
Agnius
sacred — from Agnus
17
Albinus
white, bright — from Albus
18
Altera
other, different
19
Altero
to alter, change
20
Amadus
beloved — from Amadeus
21
Amelius
rival — from Amelius
22
Amice
friend — from Amicus
23
Anaclet
anointed — from Anacletus
24
Anno
year
25
Anthonii
priceless, of inestimable worth
26
Antin
of Antinus — from Antin
27
Antinus
of Antinous — from Antinous
28
Apollus
of Apollo
29
Appio
from the Appian Way
30
Ariol
eagle — from Aeriolus
31
Artus
bear, brave — from Arthur
32
Augst
great, magnificent
33
Augusts
great, venerable — from Augustus
34
Augustyne
great, venerable — from Augustus
35
Aulo
noble or high-born
36
Aure
golden — from Aurelius
37
Auris
golden
38
Aurél
golden — from Aurelius
39
Aventino
from the Aventine Hill
40
Avictor
victor, conqueror
41
Bacchus
god of wine and revelry
42
Baptista
baptized — from Baptista
43
Barcus
from the name Marcus
44
Bartinus
son of Bart
45
Bellis
pretty or beautiful
46
Benedic
blessed — from Benedict
47
Benedick
blessed — from Benedict
48
Benedith
blessed — from Benedict
49
Bonis
goodness, virtue
50
Bono
good
51
Brenno
raven — from Brennus
52
Bulla
bubble or pouch
53
Burgis
fortress or stronghold
54
Cadrian
A variant of the name Cadbury, meaning 'battle.'
55
Credence
Latin
56
Cris
Bearer of Christ
57
Calumn
slander, false accusation
58
Catharinus
pure, unsullied — from Catherine
59
Catone
wise, learned
60
Catullo
little cat — from Catullus
61
Ceasor
long-haired — from Caesar
62
Celestyn
heavenly, celestial
63
Celus
heavenly — from Caelus
64
Cezaris
of Caesar — from Caesar
65
Christopherus
bearer of Christ
66
Christus
anointed one — from Christus
67
Clarens
bright, clear — from Clarus
68
Claudi
lame, crippled
69
Claudian
lame, crippled — from Claudius
70
Claudianus
lame, crippled — from Claudius
71
Clementas
merciful, gentle — from Clement
72
Clementis
merciful, gentle
73
Clementius
merciful, gentle
74
Collum
dove or pigeon
75
Comito
companion, friend
76
Coram
of the heart
77
Coriolan
of Corioli — from Coriolanus
78
Cotta
cooked or baked
79
Crescen
growing, increasing
80
Crispen
curly-haired — from Crispus
81
Custodia
guardian, protector
82
Cyrillus
lordly, masterful
83
Delmis
from the sea
84
Deovion
heavenly gift
85
Danius
from the Danube River
86
Decius
fifth
87
Desiderata
things desired
88
Desideriu
desired, longed for
89
Didio
gift from God
90
Dinus
follower of Dionysus
91
Domic
of the home or house
92
Dominiks
belonging to the Lord
93
Dominy
belonging to the Lord
94
Dorkas
A Latin name with cultural significance
95
Drus
brave, courageous
96
Drusi
of the Druzes
97
Drusus
strong, stout
98
Duco
to lead, to guide
99
Dulci
sweet, pleasant
100
Ernaldus
eagle power — from Arnold
101
Ernestus
serious, resolute
102
Esca
food, nourishment
103
Fidelis
Latin
104
Feliz
Happy, fortunate
105
Felis
felis
106
Fabi
bean grower — from Fabianus
107
Fabri
craftsman, maker
108
Fauste
fortunate, lucky
109
Favianus
bean grower — from Fabius
110
Felic
happy, fortunate
111
Fidelas
faithful, loyal
112
Filio
son — from Filius
113
Florant
blooming, flourishing
114
Florenc
prosperous, flourishing
115
Florentin
flourishing, prosperous
116
Fortis
strong, brave
117
Fortunatas
fortunate, lucky
118
Francisk
free man — from Francis
119
Fulvi
of the Fulvi family
120
Fulvius
yellow or tawny

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