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Spanish Baby Names

Spanish is a Romance language spoken in Spain and other parts of the world such as Latin America. Spanish baby names are often bestowed in honor of saints, or to the Virgin Mary. Their adoption grew with the expansion of the Spanish empire between the 15th and 19th centuries.

Spanish Names for Boys

There are 327 Spanish names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Spanish names 1 to 20. Alejandro was the most popular among these names in 2007 with a rank of #103 and a usage of 0.1939%. The name is primarily used in Spanish, and it was followed in popularity by the Spanish and English Adan, the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Alberto, the English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish Abel, the German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Aldo, the Italian and Spanish Alfonso, Adolfo, the Spanish Agustin, and the English, Esperanto, and Spanish name, Alexandro. The unusual Spanish names are Aarón (Spanish), Abdiel (English, Hebrew, and Spanish), Adalberto (Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish), Adán (Spanish), Adolpho (Spanish), Adrián (Spanish), Agustín (Spanish), Aitor (Basque and Spanish), Alano (Spanish), Albano (Italian and Spanish), and Alejo (Spanish).

Spanish names are very popular baby names for boys, and they are also considered trendy. The names have been increasing in popularity since the 1900s. At the recent height of their usage in 2006, 3.814% of baby boys were given Spanish names. There were 25 Spanish names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. In 2007, 26 Spanish names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 3.803%. Within all Spanish names, the Czech, English, French, German, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian, and Spanish Daniel was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #5 and a usage of 0.9113%.

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SPANISH NAMES:

Aarón ... enlightened, exalted, ... it is used mainly in Spanish. ...

Abdiel ... servant of God ... English, Hebrew, and Spanish languages ...

Abel Popularity Trend of Abel
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 344 344 ... breath, vapor; son ... German, Portuguese, and Spanish ...

Adalberto Popularity Trend of Adalberto
from 1900 to 2007. ... nobly famous ... Portuguese, and Spanish. ...

Adan Popularity Trend of Adan
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 306 306 ... man; little fire ... used predominantly in Spanish and English, and its ...

Adán ... man ... is mainly used in the Spanish language and its ...

Adolfo Popularity Trend of Adolfo
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 646 646 ... noble wolf ... in the Italian and Spanish languages. ...

Adolpho ... noble wolf ... is primarily used in Spanish and its language of ...

Adrián ... man from Hadria; dark ... used in the Spanish language. ...

Agustin Popularity Trend of Agustin
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 731 731 ... august, dignified, holy ... is used largely in the Spanish language. ...

Agustín ... august, dignified, holy ... is used mostly in Spanish and it is of Latin ...

Aitor ... father; good ...It is used mainly in Basque and Spanish ...

Alano ... little rock; harmony, ... it is used mainly in Spanish. ...

Albano ... man from Alba ... mainly in Italian and Spanish. ...

Alberto Popularity Trend of Alberto
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 314 314 ... nobly famous ... Portuguese, and Spanish languages ...

Aldo Popularity Trend of Aldo
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 429 429 ... noble, honorable; old ... Portuguese, and Spanish languages ...

Alejandro Popularity Trend of Alejandro
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 103 103 ... defender of men ...Alejandro is a Spanish name of Old Greek origin. ...

Alejo ... defender ... predominantly used in Spanish. ...

Alexandro Popularity Trend of Alexandro
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 911 911 ... defender of men ... English, Esperanto, and Spanish languages. ...

Alfonso Popularity Trend of Alfonso
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 519 519 ... noble and ready ... is an Italian and Spanish name of Gothic origin ...



Popularity Trend
for Spanish Names
from 1900 to 2006Variant Popularity Chart
for Spanish Names
in 2006