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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.

Jovan

Meaning: Jove-like, majestic

Origin:Slavic variation of John, or Latin
2055
Vicus

Meaning: village or street

Origin:Latin
4781
Gardener

Meaning: keeper of the garden

Origin:Latin
23510
Gardener

Meaning: keeper of the garden

Origin:English
6164
Scorpio

Meaning: scorpion

Origin:Latin
2064
Flavian

Meaning: yellow hair

Origin:Latin
2932
Peregrine

Meaning: traveler, pilgrim

Origin:Latin
572
Roux

Meaning: russet

Origin:French from Latin
791
Cassiel

Meaning: angel of Saturday

Origin:Latin
795
Festus

Meaning: joyous, festive

Origin:Latin
1496
Thelonius

Meaning: lord

Origin:Latinized variation of Tillo
1337
Christian

Meaning: anointed one or follower of Christ

Origin:Greek or English from Latin
441
Mark

Meaning: warlike

Origin:Latin
496
Victor

Meaning: conqueror

Origin:Latin
190
Junior

Meaning: young

Origin:Latin
2296
Prince

Meaning: chief, prince

Origin:Latin
2422
Major

Meaning: greater; or, a military rank

Origin:Latin
1712
Emil

Meaning: rival

Origin:Latin
523
Constantine

Meaning: steadfast

Origin:Latin
624
Lawrence

Meaning: from Laurentium or bay laurel

Origin:Latin
3996