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Mexican Baby Names

Mexican baby names are typically Spanish names along with names from indigenous Mexican cultures and languages, such as Nahuati, known historically as Aztec or Mayan, and Zapotec. Spanish baby names popular in Mexico differ from those most popular in the US, Spain, or South American countries, so we focus on the top Spanish names in Mexico on this list. Also, some of the top Mexican names derive from other languages and cultures, such as the Greek Andrea and the Hebrew Daniel. Baby names popular in Mexico include the following.

Aurelia

Meaning: the golden one

Origin:Latin
3
Cecilia

Meaning: blind

Origin:Feminine form of Cecil, Latin
51
Valentina

Meaning: strength, health

Origin:Latin
203
Sabina

Meaning: Sabine

Origin:Latin
645
Marina

Meaning: from the sea

Origin:Latin
287
Isabel

Meaning: pledged to God

Origin:Spanish variation of Elizabeth
222
Maribel

Meaning: drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + beautiful

Origin:English combination of Mary and Bel
1290
Elsa

Meaning: pledged to God

Origin:German diminutive of Elisabeth
204
Alba

Meaning: white

Origin:Latin
436
Naomi

Meaning: pleasantness

Origin:Hebrew
118
Miriam

Meaning: drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved

Origin:Hebrew or Egyptian
157
Abigail

Meaning: my father is joyful

Origin:Hebrew
190
Daniel

Meaning: God is my judge

Origin:Hebrew
150
Ines

Meaning: pure, virginal

Origin:Italian, Portuguese, Slovene and Croatian variation of Agnes
194
Laura

Meaning: from Laurentum or bay laurel

Origin:English from Latin
113
Valeria

Meaning: strength, health

Origin:Latin
706
Viviana

Meaning: life

Origin:Latin
712
Itzel

Meaning: rainbow lady

Origin:Mayan
941
Paloma

Meaning: dove

Origin:Spanish
321
Helena

Meaning: torch; shining light

Origin:Latinate form of Helen, Greek
115