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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.

Poloma

Meaning: bow

Origin:Choctaw, Native American
5034
Atepa

Meaning: wigwam

Origin:Choctaw, Native American
5063
Sokkot

Meaning: sound of hitting a rock

Origin:Choctaw, Native American
9253
Kamama

Meaning: butterfly

Origin:Cherokee
9413
Meiomi

Meaning: coast

Origin:Native American, Wappo, Yuki
9447
Gola

Meaning: winter

Origin:Cherokee
9666
Immokalee

Meaning: tumbling water

Origin:Cherokee
9681
Origin:Choctaw, Native American, meaning unknown
10154
Woya

Meaning: dove

Origin:Cherokee
10906
Tayanita

Meaning: young beaver

Origin:Cherokee
11339
Unega

Meaning: white

Origin:Cherokee
11355
Usdi

Meaning: baby

Origin:Cherokee
11357
Salali

Meaning: squirrel

Origin:Cherokee
12343
Awinita

Meaning: fawn

Origin:Cherokee
12488
Origin:Cherokee, meaning unknown
12798
Guwisti

Meaning: sifter, sieve

Origin:Cherokee
13901
Hiawassee

Meaning: large meadow

Origin:Cherokee
14704
Alabama

Meaning: vegetation gatherers

Origin:Place-name; Choctaw
3205
Denali

Meaning: the great one

Origin:Place-name and Native American
6538
Kyrie

Meaning: Lord

Origin:Greek
1761