Best Sibling Names for Nicolau
Names chosen to complement Nicolau — matching origin (Portugal), era, and style.
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These sibling names share Nicolau's Portugal roots or similar popularity era, and start with a different letter to avoid alliteration.
Madeira
Nicolau & Madeira
GirlPortugal
wood, timber
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Joaovitor
Nicolau & Joaovitor
BoyPortugal
A combination of the names João and Vitor, meaning 'God is gracious' and 'victor' respectively.
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Camario
Nicolau & Camario
BoyPortugal
Derived from 'Camarão' meaning shrimp
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Xande
Nicolau & Xande
BoyPortugal
protector of mankind
Tiago
Nicolau & Tiago
BoyPortugal
Supplanter
Cristofher
Nicolau & Cristofher
BoyPortugal
Bearer of Christ
Margarida
Nicolau & Margarida
GirlPortugal
Derived from the Latin 'Margarita', meaning 'pearl'.
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Geral
Nicolau & Geral
UnisexPortugal
the one who is a ruler, a champion
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Jeira
Nicolau & Jeira
GirlPortugal
the one who tells or speaks
Lica
Nicolau & Lica
GirlPortugal
A diminutive form of 'Elisabeth', meaning 'God is my oath'
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Lisbon
Nicolau & Lisbon
UnisexPortugal
A beloved name with deep roots
Lus
Nicolau & Lus
GirlPortugal
Light, illumination
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Johao
Nicolau & Johao
BoyPortugal
God is gracious
Thomaz
Nicolau & Thomaz
BoyPortugal
Twin
Liedson
Nicolau & Liedson
BoyPortugal
son of Lied
Rodriques
Nicolau & Rodriques
BoyPortugal
famous ruler
Judite
Nicolau & Judite
GirlPortugal
Woman from Judea
Rodrigues
Nicolau & Rodrigues
BoyPortugal
Son of Rodrigo.
Herculano
Nicolau & Herculano
BoyPortugal
Derived from 'Hercules', relating to strength and heroism.
Cidalia
Nicolau & Cidalia
GirlPortugal
a name derived from the Latin 'Cydalise'
Moraes
Nicolau & Moraes
BoyPortugal
a surname historically derived from a place name
Ruy
Nicolau & Ruy
BoyPortugal
a variant of Rodrigo, meaning 'famous ruler'
João
Nicolau & João
BoyPortugal
God is gracious
Deolinda
Nicolau & Deolinda
GirlPortugal
of the God will
Florestela
Nicolau & Florestela
GirlPortugal
little flower
Levada
Nicolau & Levada
GirlPortugal
carried, lifted
Alves
Nicolau & Alves
BoyPortugal
elfin
Lurdes
Nicolau & Lurdes
GirlPortugal
Portuguese form of LOURDES.
Davi
Nicolau & Davi
UnisexPortugal
beloved
Ieda
Nicolau & Ieda
GirlPortugal
the promised one
Ronaldo
Nicolau & Ronaldo
BoyPortugal
Portuguese form of RONALD. A notable bearer is the retired Brazilian soccer player Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima (1976-), who is commonly known only by his first name.
Mareon
Nicolau & Mareon
BoyPortugal
little sea
Janeria
Nicolau & Janeria
GirlPortugal
God is gracious
Ivone
Nicolau & Ivone
GirlPortugal
yew tree
Lusi
Nicolau & Lusi
GirlPortugal
light
Adelino
Nicolau & Adelino
BoyPortugal
noble
Gorete
Nicolau & Gorete
GirlPortugal
A diminutive form of the name 'Eugénia', it means 'well-born' or 'noble'.
Tavares
Nicolau & Tavares
BoyPortugal
descendant of Tavares
Cabral
Nicolau & Cabral
BoyPortugal
Of the Cabral family, meaning 'from the place of the goats'.
Paulo
Nicolau & Paulo
BoyPortugal
small, humble
Benvinda
Nicolau & Benvinda
GirlPortugal
Well-come
Cintra
Nicolau & Cintra
GirlPortugal
the name of a beautiful town with a romantic history
Lourinda
Nicolau & Lourinda
GirlPortugal
derived from the name Lorraine, meaning 'from Lorraine'
Abilio
Nicolau & Abilio
BoyPortugal
Strong, Able
Odete
Nicolau & Odete
GirlPortugal
wealthy
Catarina
Nicolau & Catarina
GirlPortugal
derived from the name 'Catherine,' meaning 'pure'.
Matheus
Nicolau & Matheus
BoyPortugal
gift of God
Domingos
Nicolau & Domingos
BoyPortugal
of the Lord
Heitor
Nicolau & Heitor
BoyPortugal
Derived from the Latin name Hector, meaning 'holding fast' or 'defender'.
Duarte
Nicolau & Duarte
BoyPortugal
Portuguese form of EDWARD. This name was borne by a 15th-century king of Portugal, who was named after his maternal ancestor Edward III of England.
Mateus
Nicolau & Mateus
BoyPortugal
gift of God
Joana
Nicolau & Joana
GirlPortugal
God is gracious
Liam
Nicolau & Liam
BoyIrish
resolute protector
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Olivia
Nicolau & Olivia
Girl[English
This name was first used in this spelling by William Shakespeare for a character in his comedy 'Twelfth Night' (1602).
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Emma
Nicolau & Emma
GirlGermanic
Originally a short form of Germanic names that began with the element ermen meaning "whole" or "universal".
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Charlotte
Nicolau & Charlotte
GirlFrance
free man
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Oliver
Nicolau & Oliver
BoyUnited Kingdom
olive tree
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Amelia
Nicolau & Amelia
GirlGermanic
Variant of AMALIA, though it is sometimes confused with EMILIA, which has a different origin.
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Elijah
Nicolau & Elijah
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name אֱלִיָּהוּ ('Eliyyahu) meaning "my God is YAHWEH". Elijah was a Hebrew prophet and miracle worker, as told in the two Books of Kings in the Old Testament.
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Sophia
Nicolau & Sophia
GirlGreece
wisdom
#5 →
Mateo
Nicolau & Mateo
BoySpain
Gift of God
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Mia
Nicolau & Mia
Girl[Swedish
Scandinavian, Dutch and German diminutive of MARIA. It coincides with the Italian word mia meaning "mine".
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Isabella
Nicolau & Isabella
GirlItalian
God is my oath
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Theodore
Nicolau & Theodore
BoyGreece
Theodōros (Θεόδωρος), meaning 'gift of God'.
#7 ↑
Ava
Nicolau & Ava
GirlLatin
life; bird
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Evelyn
Nicolau & Evelyn
GirlEngland
wished for
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Lucas
Nicolau & Lucas
BoyLatin America
from Lucania
#9 →
Luna
Nicolau & Luna
Girl[Roman Mythology]
Means "the moon" in Latin. Luna was the Roman goddess of the moon, frequently depicted driving a white chariot through the sky.
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Benjamin
Nicolau & Benjamin
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name בִּנְיָמִין (Binyamin) which means "son of the south" or "son of the right hand".
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Harper
Nicolau & Harper
GirlEnglish
Harp player.
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Levi
Nicolau & Levi
BoyHebrew
meaning 'joined' or 'attached'.
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Sofia
Nicolau & Sofia
GirlGreece
Form of SOPHIA.
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Camila
Nicolau & Camila
GirlSpain
young ceremonial attendant
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Sebastian
Nicolau & Sebastian
BoyLatin
venerable
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Eleanor
Nicolau & Eleanor
GirlEngland
light-hearted
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Ezra
Nicolau & Ezra
BoyHebrew-speaking regions
Help, helper
#15 ↑
Violet
Nicolau & Violet
Girl[English]
From the English word violet for the purple flower, ultimately derived from Latin viola. It was common in Scotland from the 16th century, and it came into general use as an English given name during the 19th century.
#16 →
Scarlett
Nicolau & Scarlett
GirlEngland
red; scarlet color
#17 →
Leo
Nicolau & Leo
Boy[German
Derived from Latin leo meaning "lion", a cognate of LEON. It was popular among early Christians and was the name of 13 popes, including Saint Leo the Great who asserted the dominance of the Roman bishops (the popes) over…
#18 ↑
Lily
Nicolau & Lily
GirlEngland
pure; innocent
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Owen
Nicolau & Owen
BoyWales
noble, young warrior; well born, noble
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Gianna
Nicolau & Gianna
GirlItaly
God is gracious
#21 ↑
Hudson
Nicolau & Hudson
Boy[English]
From an English surname which meant "son of HUDDE". A famous bearer of the surname was the English explorer Henry Hudson (1570-1611).
#21 ↑
Aurora
Nicolau & Aurora
Girl[Italian
Means "dawn" in Latin. Aurora was the Roman goddess of the morning. It has occasionally been used as a given name since the Renaissance.
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Alexander
Nicolau & Alexander
BoyGreece
defender of the people
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Asher
Nicolau & Asher
BoyHebrew
Happy
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Penelope
Nicolau & Penelope
GirlGreek
Weaver
#23 →
Luca
Nicolau & Luca
BoyItalian
bringer of light; light
#24 ↑
Aria
Nicolau & Aria
GirlItaly
Air, melody; a long song in an opera.
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Ethan
Nicolau & Ethan
BoyHebrew
strong, firm
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Chloe
Nicolau & Chloe
GirlGreece
blooming
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Ellie
Nicolau & Ellie
GirlEnglish
light
#27 →
Jackson
Nicolau & Jackson
Boy[English]
From an English surname meaning "son of JACK". A famous bearer of the surname was American president Andrew Jackson (1767-1845).
#28 →
Mila
Nicolau & Mila
GirlSlavic
Slavic
#28 →
Avery
Nicolau & Avery
GirlAmerican
Originally a surname meaning 'ruler of the elves'.
#29 →
Layla
Nicolau & Layla
GirlArabic
night
#30 →
Mason
Nicolau & Mason
BoyAmerican
(English: "stone worker")
#30 ↓
Abigail
Nicolau & Abigail
Girl[English
From the Hebrew name אֲבִיגָיִל ('Avigayil) meaning "my father is joy". In the Old Testament this is the name of Nabal's wife. After Nabal's death she became the third wife of King David.... [more]
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Luke
Nicolau & Luke
BoyGreece
English form of the Greek name Λουκας (Loukas) which meant "from Lucania", Lucania being a region in southern Italy (of uncertain meaning). Luke was a doctor who travelled in the company of the apostle Paul.
#31 →
Ella
Nicolau & Ella
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
fairy maiden
#32 →
Isla
Nicolau & Isla
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
Island
#33 ↑
Julian
Nicolau & Julian
BoyLatin
youthful, downy
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dylan
Nicolau & dylan
BoyWales
From 'dy', meaning 'great', and 'llanw', meaning 'tide' or 'flow', thus 'great tide'.
#34 →
Eliana
Nicolau & Eliana
GirlHebrew
My God has answered
#34 ↑
Jacob
Nicolau & Jacob
Boy[English
From the Latin Iacobus, which was from the Greek Ιακωβος (Iakobos), which was from the Hebrew name יַעֲקֹב (Ya'aqov).
#35 ↓
Elias
Nicolau & Elias
BoyGreece
Cognate of ELIJAH. This is the form used in the Greek New Testament.
#36 ↑
Zoe
Nicolau & Zoe
Girl[English
Means "life" in Greek. From early times it was adopted by Hellenized Jews as a translation of EVE. It was borne by two early Christian saints, one martyred under emperor Hadrian, the other martyred under Diocletian.
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Maverick
Nicolau & Maverick
BoyEnglish
independent, nonconformist
#37 ↑
Madison
Nicolau & Madison
GirlAmerican
son of Maud, meaning 'a powerful warrior' or 'mighty warrior' in its original context
#37 →
Gabriel
Nicolau & Gabriel
BoyHebrew
God is my strength
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Ivy
Nicolau & Ivy
GirlAmerican
faithfulness
#38 ↑
Logan
Nicolau & Logan
BoyScotland
Little hollow
#39 ↓
Aiden
Nicolau & Aiden
BoyIrish
little fire
#40 →
Willow
Nicolau & Willow
GirlAmerican
Derived from the name of the willow tree, symbolizing flexibility and resilience.
#41 →
Emilia
Nicolau & Emilia
GirlItaly
rival
#42 →
Isaac
Nicolau & Isaac
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name יִצְחָק (Yitzchaq) meaning "he will laugh, he will rejoice", derived from צָחַק (tzachaq) meaning "to laugh".
#42 →
Miles
Nicolau & Miles
BoyLatin
Soldier
#43 ↑
Riley
Nicolau & Riley
GirlIreland
From a surname which comes from two distinct sources. As an Irish surname it is a variant of REILLY. As an English surname it is derived from a place name meaning "rye clearing" in Old English.
#43 →
Grayson
Nicolau & Grayson
BoyUSA
From an English surname meaning "son of the steward", derived from Middle English greyve "steward".
#44 →
Santiago
Nicolau & Santiago
BoySpain
Saint James, refers to the apostle who represents strength and protection.
#45 ↑
Victoria
Nicolau & Victoria
GirlLatin
Victory
#45 →
Stella
Nicolau & Stella
GirlLatin-speaking countries
star
#46 →
Wyatt
Nicolau & Wyatt
Boy[English]
From an English surname which was derived from the medieval given name WYOT. Wyatt Earp (1848-1929) was an American lawman and gunfighter involved in the famous shootout at the OK Corral.
#46 →
Anthony
Nicolau & Anthony
BoyItalian
priceless
#47 →
Elena
Nicolau & Elena
GirlItaly
light or bright
#47 →
Carter
Nicolau & Carter
BoyAmerican
One who transports goods by cart.
#48 →
Hannah
Nicolau & Hannah
GirlIsrael
From the Hebrew name חַנָּה (Channah) meaning "favour" or "grace". In the Old Testament this is the name of the wife of Elkanah. Her rival was Elkanah's other wife Peninnah, who had children while Hannah remained barren.
#48 →
Jayden
Nicolau & Jayden
BoyUSA
thankful
#49 →
Valentina
Nicolau & Valentina
GirlItaly
Feminine form of Valentinus (see VALENTINE (1)). A famous bearer was the Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova (1937-), who in 1963 became the first woman to visit space.
#49 →
Ezekiel
Nicolau & Ezekiel
BoyHebrew
God strengthens
#50 ↑
Maya
Nicolau & Maya
GirlHebrew
Means 'water'. In the context, it can symbolize life and fertility.; Means 'illusion' or 'dream', often referred to in spiritual terms.; A popular name without specific meaning, often used within the Hispanic community.
#50 →
Caleb
Nicolau & Caleb
Boy[English
Most likely related to Hebrew כֶּלֶב (kelev) meaning "dog". An alternate theory connects it to Hebrew כָּל (kal) "whole, all of" and לֵב (lev) "heart".
#51 →
Zoey
Nicolau & Zoey
Girl[English]
Variant of ZOE.
#51 →
Cooper
Nicolau & Cooper
BoyAmerican
barrel maker
#52 ↑
Delilah
Nicolau & Delilah
GirlHebrew
Delicate
#52 ↑
Josiah
Nicolau & Josiah
BoyAmerican
Yahweh has healed
#53 →
Leah
Nicolau & Leah
GirlHebrew
weary
#53 →
Lainey
Nicolau & Lainey
GirlAmerican
bright, shining light
#54 ↑
Isaiah
Nicolau & Isaiah
BoyHebrew
God is salvation
#56 →
Paisley
Nicolau & Paisley
GirlScotland
church
#56 →
Genesis
Nicolau & Genesis
Girl[English]
Means "birth" in Greek. This is the name of the first book of the Old Testament in the Bible. It tells of the creation of the world, the expulsion of Adam and Eve, Noah and the great flood, and the three patriarchs.
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Cameron
Nicolau & Cameron
BoyScotland
Derived from the Scottish Gaelic 'cam sron', meaning 'crooked nose'.
#58 →
Madelyn
Nicolau & Madelyn
GirlAmerican
Woman from Magdala
#58 →
Sadie
Nicolau & Sadie
GirlAmerican
princess
#59 ↑
Joshua
Nicolau & Joshua
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshu'a) meaning "YAHWEH is salvation". As told in the Old Testament, Joshua was a companion of Moses.
#60 →
Sophie
Nicolau & Sophie
GirlFrance
wisdom
#60 ↑
Kai
Nicolau & Kai
BoyHawaii
Sea; Forgiveness; Victorious
#61 ↑
Leilani
Nicolau & Leilani
GirlHawaii
Heavenly flower
#61 ↑
Addison
Nicolau & Addison
Girl[English]
From an English surname meaning "son of ADAM". Its recent popularity as a feminine name stems from its similarity in sound to Madison.
#62 →
Waylon
Nicolau & Waylon
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
land by the road
#62 ↑
Angel
Nicolau & Angel
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
Messenger of God
#63 →
Lincoln
Nicolau & Lincoln
BoyAmerican
from the lake colony
#64 ↓
Roman
Nicolau & Roman
Boy[Russian
From the Late Latin name Romanus which meant "Roman".
#66 →
Adrian
Nicolau & Adrian
BoyEngland
from Hadria
#67 →
Claire
Nicolau & Claire
GirlFrench
Clear, bright, famous
#67 →
Kinsley
Nicolau & Kinsley
GirlAmerican
king's meadow
#68 →
Everly
Nicolau & Everly
GirlAmerican
from the boar meadow
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Ian
Nicolau & Ian
BoyScotland
Scottish form of JOHN.
#69 →
Emery
Nicolau & Emery
UnisexGermanic
Work ruler; from the Old German name 'Emmerich'
#70 ↑
Axel
Nicolau & Axel
BoySweden
Medieval Danish form of ABSALOM.
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Adeline
Nicolau & Adeline
GirlFrench
noble
#71 →
Kennedy
Nicolau & Kennedy
GirlAmerican
helmeted chief
#72 →
Thiago
Nicolau & Thiago
BoyBrazil
Supplanter
#72 ↑
Brooks
Nicolau & Brooks
BoyAmerican
brocc
#73 ↑
Maeve
Nicolau & Maeve
GirlIreland
Intoxicating.
#73 ↑
Audrey
Nicolau & Audrey
GirlEngland
Noble strength
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Bennett
Nicolau & Bennett
Boy[English]
Medieval form of BENEDICT. This was the more common spelling in England until the 18th century. Modern use of the name is probably also influenced by the common surname Bennett, itself a derivative of the medieval name.
#74 ↑
Autumn
Nicolau & Autumn
GirlAmerican
The season between summer and winter; fall
#75 →
Athena
Nicolau & Athena
GirlGreece
Goddess of wisdom and warfare
#76 ↑
Rowan
Nicolau & Rowan
UnisexIrish
Gaelic
#76 ↑
Christian
Nicolau & Christian
BoyLatin
means 'follower of Christ' or 'Christian' in English; related to the Latin term 'Christianus'
#77 →
Eden
Nicolau & Eden
UnisexHebrew-speaking countries
delight, paradise
#77 ↑
Iris
Nicolau & Iris
GirlGreek
rainbow
#78 ↑
Eli
Nicolau & Eli
BoyHebrew
God is my salvation
#79 →
Beau
Nicolau & Beau
Boy[English]
Means "beautiful" in French. It has been occasionally used as an American given name since the late 19th century.
#80 ↑
Jade
Nicolau & Jade
GirlChina
From the name of the precious stone that is often used in carvings. It is derived from Spanish (piedra de la) ijada meaning "(stone of the) flank", relating to the belief that jade could cure renal colic.
#80 ↑
Eloise
Nicolau & Eloise
GirlFrance
healthy, wide
#81 ↑
Silas
Nicolau & Silas
Boy[English
Probably a short form of SILVANUS. This is the name of a companion of Saint Paul in the New Testament.
#81 ↑
Caroline
Nicolau & Caroline
GirlFrance
free man
#83 ↓
Brooklyn
Nicolau & Brooklyn
GirlAmerican
broken land, or marshland
#84 ↓
Leonardo
Nicolau & Leonardo
BoyItaly
Brave lion
#84 →
Aaliyah
Nicolau & Aaliyah
GirlAmerican
Exalted, noble, high-ranking
#85 →
Walker
Nicolau & Walker
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
One who walks
#85 ↑
Jaxon
Nicolau & Jaxon
BoyAmerican
son of Jack
#86 ↓
Quinn
Nicolau & Quinn
GirlIreland
From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Cuinn meaning "descendant of CONN".
#86 →
Micah
Nicolau & Micah
BoyHebrew-speaking countries
Who is like God?
#87 ↑
Liliana
Nicolau & Liliana
GirlItaly
of the lily, a flower symbolizing purity and beauty
#88 ↑
Gabriella
Nicolau & Gabriella
Girl[Italian
Feminine form of GABRIEL.
#89 →
Enzo
Nicolau & Enzo
BoyItaly
ruler of the home
#90 ↑
Hailey
Nicolau & Hailey
GirlAmerican
From the hay clearing or hay meadow
#90 →
Parker
Nicolau & Parker
BoyAmerican
keeper of the park
#91 →
Jeremiah
Nicolau & Jeremiah
BoyHebrew
YHWH has uplifted.
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Savannah
Nicolau & Savannah
Girl[English]
From the English word for the large grassy plain, ultimately deriving from the Taino (Native American) word zabana. It came into use as a given name in America in the 19th century.
#92 ↓
Jose
Nicolau & Jose
BoySpain
God will add
#93 →
Colton
Nicolau & Colton
Boy[English]
From an English surname which was originally from a place name meaning "COLA's town".
#94 ↓
Madeline
Nicolau & Madeline
GirlFrance
of Magdala
#94 →
Luka
Nicolau & Luka
BoySlavic
Bringer of light
#95 ↑
Ariana
Nicolau & Ariana
GirlItaly
most holy
#97 ↓
Landon
Nicolau & Landon
BoyAmerican
long hill
#97 ↓
Easton
Nicolau & Easton
BoyAmerican
From the east town
#98 ↓