Cebuano Submitted Names

Cebuano names are used in the southern Philippines by speakers of Cebuano.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Adhika f Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
Derived from Tagalog and Cebuano adhika meaning "zeal, ambition, honorable objective".
Alamon m Tagalog, Cebuano, Filipino
From the Tagalog word alam (ultimately from Arabic عَالَم‎ ālam) meaning "knowledge, learning, wisdom, understanding".
Bato m Cebuano, Filipino
From Cebuano bato meaning "a rock, pebble, stone or boulder; a gemstone".
Bulak f Cebuano
Means "flower" in Cebuano.
Dalmacio m Spanish, Galician, Cebuano
Spanish and Galician form of Dalmatius.
Dani m Filipino, Cebuano
From Cebuano dani meaning "persuade, win over, convince, captivate, allure".
Dayao m & f Cebuano
Dayaw has no exactly one translation in English language because it can mean extremely beautiful or friendly or strong... [more]
Daylinda f Filipino, Cebuano
Meaning uncertain.
Gamhanan m Cebuano
Means "powerful" in Cebuano.
Gihay f Cebuano
Means "petal" in Cebuano.
Gugma f Cebuano (Modern), Filipino (Modern)
Meaning "love" in Cebuano.
Gumamela f Filipino, Cebuano, Tagalog
From Tagalog, Cebuano and Bikol gumamela for the name of the Chinese hibiscus flower and other flowers in the Hibiscus genus.
Harana f Filipino (Rare), Tagalog (Rare), Cebuano (Rare)
Means "serenade", borrowed from Spanish "jarana" meaning 'merry-making.'
Hari m Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
From Tagalog and Cebuano hari meaning "king".
Himaya f Filipino, Cebuano
Transferred use of the surname, which means "glory," "bliss," or "rapture" in Cebuano.
Jaja f Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
Diminutive of Lydia, Janet, Jasmine and other names that start with Ja.
Jenjen f Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
Diminutive of Jennifer, Jeanette and similar names.
Juling f & m Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
Diminutive of Julia, Juliet and Julio.
Kaalam m Cebuano
Means "wisdom" in Cebuano.
Kilat m Indonesian, Malay, Javanese, Cebuano, Maranao, Hiligaynon
Means "lightning" in various Austronesian languages.
Laya f Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
From Tagalog and Cebuano laya meaning "free, freedom".
Lunti m Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
From Tagalog and Cebuano lunti meaning "green, verdant".
Luntian m Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
From Tagalog and Cebuano luntian meaning "green, verdant"
Maaya f Tagalog, Filipino, Cebuano
Derived from the Tagalog and Cebuano word maaya meaning "cheerful".
Maayo f Cebuano
Means "good" in Cebuano.
Mahinhin f Tagalog, Cebuano, Filipino
Derived from the Tagalog and Cebuano word mahinhin meaning "ladylike, modest, demure, gentle, soft, chaste, refined".
Malambing f & m Tagalog, Cebuano, Filipino
Derived from Tagalog and Cebuano malambing meaning "tender, melodious, musical, songful".
Matahom f Cebuano
Means "beautiful, good-looking" in Cebuano.
Matahum f Cebuano
Means "lovely, pretty" in Cebuano.
Matikas m Tagalog, Cebuano, Filipino
Derived from Tagalog and Cebuano matikas meaning "elegant, graceful".
Maymay f Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
Diminutive of Mary and May.
Owa m Filipino, Cebuano
Short form of Juan 1.
Pipoy m Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
Diminutive of Peter and Paul.
Pula f & m Filipino, Cebuano, Tagalog
Means "red" in Cebuano and Tagalog.
Rayna f Filipino, Cebuano
Derived from Cebuano rayna meaning "queen", which itself derives from the Spanish word (and name) Reina 1 meaning "queen".
Tinong m Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
Diminutive of Florentino, Faustino, Celestino and other names ending in tino.
Tiyaga f Tagalog, Cebuano, Filipino
Means "perseverance" in Tagalog and Cebuano.
Una f Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
From Tagalog and Cebuano una meaning "first, foremost, original"
Uwa m Filipino, Cebuano
Variant of Owa.
Wela f Cebuano
Diminutive form of Manuela or Roela.
Yoyong m Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
Diminutive of Mateo.
Yoyoy m Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
Diminutive of Mateo.