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MARINO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Marinus,
meaning "of the sea."
MARIO:
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Marius,
meaning "male, virile."
MARTINO:
Italian form of Latin Martinus,
meaning "of/like Mars."
MARZIO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Marcius, meaning
"defense" or
"of the sea."
MASO:
Short form of Italian Tommaso, meaning
"twin."
MASSIMILIANO:
Italian form of Latin Maximilian, meaning "the
greatest."
MASSIMO:
Italian form of Latin Maximus, meaning "the
greatest."
MATTEO:
Italian form of Hebrew Mattithyah,
meaning "gift of God."
MATTIA:
Italian form of Hebrew Mattithyah,
meaning "gift of God."
MAURIZIO:
Italian form of Latin Mauricius,
meaning "dark-skinned; Moor."
MAURO:
Italian form of Latin Mauricius, meaning
"dark-skinned; Moor."
MELCHIORRE:
Italian form of biblical Melchior, meaning "king
of light."
MEO:
Short form of
Italian Bartolomeo,
meaning "son of Talmai."
MICHELANGELO:
Italian compound name composed of Michele "who
is like God?" and Angelo "angel,
messenger."
MICHELE:
Italian form of Greek Michaēl
(Hebrew
Miyka'el), meaning "who is like
God?"
MODESTO:
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Roman Latin Modestus, meaning
"moderate, sober."
MOSÈ:
Italian form of Hebrew Moshe (Greek Mouses), meaning "drawn
out."
NALDO:
Short form of Italian names ending with -naldo.
NAPOLEONE:
Rare Italian name traditionally translated as "lion of
Naples" but only because of its association with the name Napoli
"Naples" and the word leone "lion." Etymologists now
believe the name to be of Germanic origin, probably from elvish Nibelungen
"sons of the mist," the name of a race of dwarfs; hence
"elf, dwarf, Nibelung (son of the mist)."
NARCISO:
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form
of Latin Narcissus, possibly meaning
"numbness; sleep."
NATANAELE:
Italian form of Greek Nathanael, meaning "given of
God" or "whom God gave."
NAZARIO:
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Nazarius, meaning
"of Nazareth."
NERIO:
Italian name derived from Greek Nereus, meaning
"wet one."
NERO: Short form of Italian
Raniero,
meaning "wise warrior." Compare with another form of Nero.
NESTORE:
Italian form of Greek Nestor, meaning
"homecoming."
NEVIO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Naevius, meaning
"spotted."
NICCOLÒ: Italian form of
Latin Nicolaus,
meaning "victor of the people."
NICO:
Short form of Italian Niccolò, meaning "victor of the people."
NICODEMO:
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Nicodemus,
meaning "victory of the people."
NICOLA:
Italian form of Latin Nicolaus, meaning
"victor of the people."
NICOLÒ: Variant
spelling of Italian Niccolò, meaning "victor of the
people."
NICOMEDO:
Italian form of Latin Nicomedes, meaning
"victory-scheme."
NICOSTRATO:
Italian form of Latin Nicostratus, meaning
"victory-army."
NINO:
Short form of Italian Giannino,
meaning "God is gracious."
NUNZIO:
Masculine form of Italian Nunzia, meaning
"announces," referring to the Annunciation. Also a month name for March.
ORAZIO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Horatius, meaning
"has good eyesight."
ORFEO:
Italian form of Greek Orpheus, meaning either
"deprived" or "darkness."
ORLANDO: Italian form
of Latin Orlandus, meaning "famous
land."
ORSINO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Ursinus,
meaning "bear-like."
ORSO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Ursus, meaning
"bear."
OSVALDO:
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Osvaldus,
meaning "divine power" or "divine ruler."
OTTAVIANO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Octavianus,
meaning "eighth."
OTTAVIO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Octavius, meaning
"eighth."
OVIDIO:
Italian and Spanish form of Roman
Latin Ovidius,
meaning "sheep herder."
PALMIRO:
Italian name derived from Latin palma, meaning "palm
tree." This name is sometimes given to
babies born on
Palm Sunday.
PANCRAZIO:
Italian form of Latin Pancratius, meaning
"all power."
PANFILO:
Italian form of Latin Pamphilus, meaning
"friend of all."
PANTALEONE:
Italian form of Latin Pantaleon, meaning
"all-merciful."
PAOLINO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Paulinus, meaning "small."
PAOLO: Italian form of Latin
Paulus, meaning
"small."
PARIDE:
Italian form of
Greek Paris, probably meaning
"wager."
PASQUALE:
Italian form of Latin Paschalis, meaning
"Passover; Easter."
PASQUALINO:
Pet form of Italian Pasquale, meaning
"Passover; Easter."
PATRIZIO:
Italian form of Latin Patricius,
meaning "patrician, of noble descent."
PELLEGRINO:
Italian form of Latin Peregrinus,
meaning
"wanderer."
PEPE: Diminutive form of Italian
Giuseppe,
meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." Compare with another
form of Pepe.
PIERO:
Italian form of Latin Petrus, meaning "rock, stone."
PIETRO:
Italian form of Latin Petrus, meaning "rock, stone."
PINO:
Italian and Spanish name derived from
the word pino, meaning "pine tree."
Short form of Italian names ending with
-pino, such as Crispino,
meaning "curly(-headed)."
PIO:
Italian and Portuguese form of Latin Pius, meaning
"pious."
PLACIDO:
Italian form of Latin Placidus,
meaning "calm, placid."
PLINIO:
Italian form of Roman Plinius,
of unknown meaning. In use by the Portuguese and Spanish.
POLDI: Pet form of
Italian Leopoldo,
meaning "people-bold." Compare with another form of Poldi.
POMPEO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Pompeius,
possibly meaning "display, solemn
procession."
PONZIO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Pontius,
meaning "of the sea; seaman."
PORFIRIO:
Italian and Spanish form of Greek Porphyrios,
meaning "purple."
PRIMO:
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Primus, meaning
"first."
PROSPERO:
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Prosperus,
meaning "fortunate, successful." Shakespeare used this name in his
play "The Tempest."
PRUDENZIO:
Italian form of Latin Prudentius, meaning
"cautious."
QUIRINO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Quirinus,
meaning "men together."
RAFFAELE:
Italian form of Hebrew Rephael, meaning "healed
of God" or "whom God has healed."
RAFFAELLO:
Italian form of Hebrew Rephael, meaning "healed
of God" or "whom God has healed."
RAIMONDO:
Italian form of Frankish German Raginmund, meaning
"wise protector."
RANIERO:
Italian form of German Reginar, meaning "wise
warrior."
RAUL:
Italian and Portuguese form of German Radulf,
meaning "wise wolf."
REMIGIO:
Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Roman Latin Remigius,
meaning "oarsman."
REMO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Remus, meaning
"oar," but sometimes translated as "swift."
RENATO:
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Renatus,
meaning "reborn."
RENZO:
Short form of Italian Lorenzo,
meaning "of Laurentum."
RICCARDO:
Italian form of Latin Ricardus, meaning
"powerful ruler."
RICO: Short form of Italian
Enrico,
meaning "home-ruler." Compare with another form of Rico.
RINALDO:
Italian form of Latin Reginaldus,
meaning "wise ruler."
RINO:
Short form of Italian names ending with -rino.
ROBERTO:
Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Latin Robertus,
meaning "bright fame."
ROCCO:
Italian name of derived from the Germanic element hrok,
meaning "rest."
RODOLFO:
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Rudolphus,
meaning "famous wolf."
ROMANO:
Italian form of Latin Romanus,
meaning "Roman."
ROMEO: Italian name meaning "one who has made
a pilgrimage to Rome."
ROMOLO:
Italian form of Latin Romulus, meaning "from
Rome."
RUFINO:
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Roman Latin Rufinus,
meaning "red-haired."
RUGGERO:
Italian form of Latin Rogerius, meaning "famous
spear."
RUGGIERO:
Italian form of Latin Rogerius, meaning "famous
spear."
SABATO:
Italian good omen name bestowed on one who was "born on Saturday (the
Sabbath)."
SABINO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Sabinus, meaning
"Sabine; a follower of another
religion."
SALVATORE:
Italian form of Latin Salvator, meaning
"savior."
SAMUELE:
Italian form of Greek Samouel, meaning "heard of
God,"
"his name is El," or "name
of God."
SANDRO:
Short form of Italian Alessandro,
meaning "defender of mankind."
SANSONE:
Italian form of Greek Sampson,
meaning "like the sun."
SANTINO:
Diminutive form of Italian Santo, meaning "little
saint."
SANTO:
Italian name derived form the Latin word santo, meaning
"holy."
SATURNINO:
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Roman Latin Saturninus,
possibly meaning "to sow."
SAVERIO:
Italian form of Basque Xavier, meaning
"a new house."
SAVINO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Sabinus, meaning
"Sabine; a follower of another
religion."
SAVIO:
Italian name meaning "clever."
SCEVOLA:
Italian form of Roman Latin Scævola, meaning
"left-handed."
SEBASTIANO:
Italian form of Latin Sebastianus,
meaning "from Sebaste."
SERAFINO:
Italian form of Latin Seraphinus, meaning "burning one" or "serpent."
SERGIO:
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form
of Latin Sergius, possibly
meaning "sergeant."
SESTO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Sextus, meaning "sixth."
SETTIMIO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Septimus, meaning
"seventh."
SEVERIANO:
Italian and Spanish form of Roman Latin Severianus,
meaning "stern."
SEVERINO:
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Roman Latin Severinus,
meaning "stern."
SEVERO:
Italian and Spanish form of Roman Latin Severus, meaning
"stern."
SILVANO:
Italian form of Roman Latin Silvanus,
meaning "from the forest."
SILVESTRO:
Italian form of Latin Silvester, meaning "from the
forest."
SILVIO:
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Roman Latin Silvius,
meaning "from the forest."
SIMONE:
Italian form of
Hebrew Shimown, meaning "hearkening."
STEFANO:
Italian form of Latin Stephanus, meaning "crown."
TACITO:
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Roman Tacitus,
meaning "mute, silent."
TADDEO:
Italian form of Latin Thaddaeus, meaning "courageous,
large-hearted."
TÀMMARO:
Italian name derived from the byname tamarri, for low-class people
who imitate the manners of the higher class, of Germanic origin, composed of the elements thank
"thought" and mar "fame," hence
"thinks of being famous."
TANCREDO:
Italian form of German Tancred, meaning
"thought-counsel."
TEOBALDO:
Basque, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Theobaldus,
meaning "people-bold."
TEODORO:
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Theodorus,
meaning "gift of God."
TEODOSIO:
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Theodosius, meaning
"god-giving."
TEOFILO:
Italian form of Latin Theophilus,
meaning "friend of God."
TERENZIO:
Italian form of Latin Terentius, possibly
meaning "rub, turn, twist."
TERZO:
Italian form of
Roman Tertius, meaning "third."
THORELLO:
Italian name derived from the word torello,
meaning "young bull."
TIMOTEO:
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form
of Latin Timotheus, meaning "to honor
God."
TINO:
Short form of Italian names ending with the diminutive suffix -tino, meaning
"little, small."
TITO:
Italian and Spanish form of Roman Latin Titus,
meaning
"fire; to burn" or "straining."
TIZIANO:
Italian form of Latin Titianus, meaning "of the
Titans."
TOMMASO:
Italian form of Greek Thōmas, meaning "twin."
TONIO:
Pet form of Italian/Spanish Antonio, possibly meaning "invaluable."
TORE: Italian short form of Latin
Salvatore,
meaning "savior." Compare
with another form of Tore.
UBERTO:
Italian form of Latin Hubertus, meaning
"bright heart/spirit."
UDALRICO:
Variant spelling of Italian Ulderico, meaning
"merciful ruler."
UGO: Italian
form of Latin Hugo, meaning
"heart," "mind," or "spirit."
ULDERICO:
Italian form of Germanic Hulderich,
meaning "merciful ruler."
ULISSE:
Italian form of Latin Ulixes, probably meaning "to
be angry, to hate."
UMBERTO:
Italian form of Latin Humbertus, possibly
meaning "bright support."
UMFREDO:
Italian form of Latin Humfridus,
meaning "giant peace."
URBANO:
Italian and Spanish form of Roman
Latin Urbanus,
meaning "of the city."
VALENTINO:
Italian form of Latin Valentinus,
meaning "healthy, strong."
VALERIANO:
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form
of Roman Latin Valerianus, meaning
"to be healthy, to be strong."
VALERIO:
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Roman
Latin Valerius, meaning "to be
healthy, to be strong."
VANNI:
Short form of Italian Giovanni,
meaning "God is gracious."
VEGLIANTINO
[Vail-yan-te'-no]: Italian name meaning "the little vigilant one."
This is the name of the famous steed of Orlando, called in French romance
Veillantif, Orlando being called Roland.
VENCESLAO:
Italian form of
Middle Latin Venceslaus, meaning "more glory."
VICENZO:
Contracted form of Italian Vincenzo,
meaning "conquering."
VICO:
Pet form of Italian Vicenzo, meaning
"conqueror."
VINCENTE:
Italian form of Latin Vincentius, meaning
"conquering."
VINCENZO:
Italian form of Latin Vincentius,
meaning "conquering."
VINICIO:
Italian and Spanish form of Roman Latin Vinicius,
meaning "vine."
VIRGILIO:
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Virgilius,
possibly meaning "flourishing."
VITALE:
Italian form of Roman Latin Vitalis,
meaning "of life; vital."
VITO:
Italian and Spanish form of Roman Latin Vitus, meaning
"life."
VITTORE:
Italian form of Roman Latin Victor, meaning
"conqueror."
VITTORINO:
Italian form of Roman
Latin Victorinus, meaning
"conqueror."
VITTORIO:
Italian form of Roman
Latin Victorius, meaning
"conqueror."
XAVIERO:
Italian form of Basque Xavier, meaning "a new house."
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