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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.

Celestina

Meaning: heavenly

Origin:Italian and Spanish variation of Celeste
1716
Yesenia

Meaning: floral

Origin:Spanish tree name
1808
Dora

Meaning: gift

Origin:Greek
999
Geraldine

Meaning: ruler with the spear

Origin:German and French, feminine variation of Gerald
1114
Mercedes

Meaning: gracious gifts, benefits

Origin:Spanish
719
Lourdes

Meaning: craggy slope

Origin:Basque
858
Zenaida

Meaning: the life of Zeus

Origin:Greek
1994
Bibiana

Meaning: life

Origin:Latin
2589
Eztli

Meaning: blood

Origin:Nahuatl
7909
Eztli

Meaning: blood

Origin:Nahuatl
16521
Gloria

Meaning: glory

Origin:Latin
642
Danna Danna is a name with Hebrew origins, and the...
Origin:Modern invented name
8327
Tristana

Meaning: sorrow

Origin:Celtic mythology name, feminine variation of Tristan
5570
Melissa

Meaning: honeybee

Origin:Greek
541
Alexis

Meaning: defender

Origin:Greek
2230
Kimberly

Meaning: Cyneburga's meadow

Origin:English surname
1590
Sandra

Meaning: defending men

Origin:Diminutive of Alessandra, Italian from Greek
1625
Brenda

Meaning: blade of a sword

Origin:Scottish
1755
Lilia

Meaning: lily

Origin:Russian
398
Rita

Meaning: pearl; truth, order

Origin:Spanish, Hindi
934