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Portuguese names are found mainly in Portugal and Brazil, with many names popular in those Portuguese-speaking countries similar to Spanish names. Baby names popular in Portugal include Sofia and Ana, Francisco and Santiago, names also used widely through South America and Latinate Europe. For that reason, Portuguese names feel familiar as they have an international flavor. For more on deeper look, read this article on the usage of Portuguese names.

The full complement of Portuguese baby names on our website follow. 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.

Macario

Meaning: blessed

Origin:Spanish from Greek
3678
Prospero

Meaning: succeed, prosper

Origin:Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese variation of Prosper
3306
Anselmo

Meaning: with divine protection

Origin:Italian from German
3620
Lando Lando is of Spanish origin and the meaning o...
Origin:Portuguese and Spanish diminutive of Orlando, Rolando
1498
Ovidia

Meaning: shepherd or sheep

Origin:Feminine variation of Ovidius, Roman family name
4315
Matteus A name of American origin, Matteus is tradit...
Origin:American
6398
Patricio "Patricio is a noble-sounding name. It is an...
Origin:Spanish variation of Patrick
8630
Elixane

Meaning: pledged to God

Origin:Basque, diminutive or local variant of Elizabeth
6542
Lourenco

Meaning: from Laurentium

Origin:Portuguese
13648
Delgado

Meaning: slender, thin

Origin:Portuguese and Spanish
10508
Edmundo Edmundo is derived from the name “Eadmund”. ...
Origin:Spanish and Portuguese variation of Edmund
8837
Graca

Meaning: grace

Origin:Portuguese variation of Grace
16574
Januaria

Meaning: January

Origin:Portuguese
12136
Oliveria

Meaning: olive tree

Origin:Spanish form of Olivia, Latin
12811
Paulo The name Paulo is a popular name around the ...
Origin:Portuguese, Swedish, and Hawaiian variation of Paul
5876
Braz The meaning of Braz is 'stutters'. Braz is a...
Origin:Portuguese, variation of French Blaise, meaning uncertain
9559
Moises The meaning of Moises is ‘born of’ and it is...
Origin:Spanish and Portuguese variation of Moses
4877
Origin:Diminutive of Antonio
10864
Hugo

Meaning: mind, intellect

Origin:Latinized form of Hugh
8
Dinis Dinis is usually a boy's name that is mostly...
Origin:Greek
10029