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Latin Names

Latin names are plentiful throughout English-speaking countries, as Latin is one of the root languages for English. Latin names include many of the most popular baby names in the Western world, including Lucy and Oliver, Julia, and Miles.

Latin names in the US Top 100 for girls include Ava, Clara, Lillian, Olivia, and Stella. For boys, Latin names in the US Top 100 include Dominic, Lucas, Julian, Roman, and Sebastian. In Rome, popular names include Cecilia, Viola, Christian, and Santiago.

Of course, many unique baby names have Latin origins too, such as Sidra, Domino, and Vesper. Latin was the language of ancient Rome, another source for fashionable modern names, such as Augustus, Cassius, and Octavia.

Browse all of our Latin baby names here. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

Rosemary

Meaning: dew of the sea, or rosemary (herb)

Origin:Latin or English
237
Virginia

Meaning: virginal, pure

Origin: Latin
657
Avis

Meaning: bird

Origin:Latin
1395
Bibiana

Meaning: life

Origin:Latin
2589
Leona

Meaning: lioness

Origin:Latin
551
Gloria

Meaning: glory

Origin:Latin
642
Evelina

Meaning: desired; or water, island

Origin:English from French
481
Tacita

Meaning: silence

Origin:Latin, feminine variation of Tacitus
4439
Dulcie

Meaning: sweet

Origin:Latin, diminutive of Dulcibella
883
Peony

Meaning: healing

Origin:Flower name; Latin
1401
Adora

Meaning: adored

Origin:Latin
1151
Faunia

Meaning: to befriend

Origin:Latin feminine variation of Faunus
8143
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Origin:Latin, of the sea"
1076
Ondine

Meaning: little wave

Origin:Latin
1484
Alchemy

Meaning: a medieval chemical science

Origin:Latin word name
3281
Precious

Meaning: of great worth, expensive

Origin:Latin word name
3409
Joyce

Meaning: merry, joyous

Origin:Latin
1546
Lilia

Meaning: lily

Origin:Russian
398
Tori

Meaning: victory; bird

Origin:Diminutive of Victoria or Japanese
1223
Vivien

Meaning: life

Origin:Latin
2547