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Mishella f American (Modern, Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Michella.

Misleydis f Spanish (Latin American)
Of uncertain etymology.

Missael m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Misael.

Mística f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Means "mystical" in Portuguese and Spanish. Occasionally used as a given name.

Mizraim f & m Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Biblical
The Hebrew and Aramaic name for Egypt. In the Bible, this was the name of a son of Ham.

Mnemosina f Basque (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Basque and Spanish form of Mnemosyne.

Moi m Spanish
Short form of Moisés.

Momo m Spanish
Diminutive of Guillermo.

Mon m & f Dutch, Flemish, Limburgish, Spanish
Short form of given names that contain mon. In Dutch, Flemish and Limburgish, where the name is strictly masculine, that will often be Edmond and Simon 1... [more]

Moncerath f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Monserrat. Moncerath was given to 5 girls in 2004 according to the SSA.

Moncerrath f Spanish (Latin American)
A Honduran & Central American Spanish form of Monserrat.

Monchi m & f Spanish
Diminutive of Ramón or Ramona. Also compare Moncho.

Moni f English (Rare), Croatian, French, German, Spanish
Diminutive of Monika, Mónica, and other related names. It can also be used as a diminutive of Simone 1 or Ramona.

Mónico m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish masculine form of Monica.

Monima f Ancient Greek, Spanish (Rare), Catalan (Rare)
Variant transcription and Spanish and Catalan form of Monime.

Monita f Spanish
Spanish diminutive of feminine given names that contain -mon-, such as Mónica, Monserrat and Ramona... [more]

Mono m Spanish
Means "monkey" in Spanish.

Monómaco m Galician, Spanish, Portuguese
Galician, Spanish and Portuguese form of Monomachos.

Monse f Spanish
Diminutive of Montserrat.

Monserrate m & f Spanish
Spanish form of Montserrat, usually taken from from the title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de Monserrate, the patron saint of Orihuela in the Province of Alicante in Spain.

Monserrath f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Monserrat.

Monsi m Spanish
Diminutive of Simon 1.

Monsita f Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish diminutive of Montserrat and its variant Monserrat. A known bearer of this name is Monsita Ferrer (b. 1958), a daughter of the Puerto Rican actor José Ferrer (1912-1992) and the American singer and actress Rosemary Clooney (1928-2002).

Montaña f Spanish
Means "mountain" in Spanish (compare English derivation Montana), taken from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de la Montaña, meaning "The Virgin of the Mountain."... [more]

Montañas f Spanish (Rare)
Plural form of Montaña, taken from the Spanish titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de las Montañas and Nuestra Señora de las Montañas, meaning "The Virgin of the Mountains" and "Our Lady of the Mountains."... [more]

Montserrate m & f Spanish
Variant of Monserrate.

Morada f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Morado.

Morado m Spanish (Rare)
means “purple” in Spanish.

Moraima f Spanish, Galician
Variant of Morayma. It became popular in Galician after the eponymous poem by Emilio Celso Ferreiro to his wife Moraima.

Morayma f History, Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive of Maryam. This was the name of the last sultana of Granada (1467-1493) as the spouse of Muhammad XII of Granada.

Morelia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Morella f Literature, Spanish (Latin American), English (Rare), Romani (Archaic), Medieval Scottish (Rare)
Used by Edgar Allan Poe for the title character of his Gothic short story Morella (1835), in which case he may have invented it by adding a diminutive suffix to Latin mors "death". Alternatively, it may be derived from the name of the ancient Spanish city, the Italian name for the poisonous weed black nightshade (species Solanum nigrum), or from the Italian surname Morello, all of them ultimately deriving from Greek μαῦρος (mauros) meaning "black"... [more]

Morfeo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Morpheus.

Moya f Spanish
Meaning "estate of Modius" from the Latin Modianus, with Modius derived from the Latin modus meaning 'measure'. Traditionally a Spanish surname deriving from Moya, in Cuenca, or similarly named places in Valencia, Lugo, and the Canary Island.

Mundo m Portuguese, Spanish
Short form of names ending in -mundo such as Raymundo or Edmundo.

Murilo m Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Means "small wall" in Spanish.

Museo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Musaeus.

Mynor m Spanish (Latin American), Central American
Central American name of uncertain origin (used especially in Guatemala).

Myosotis f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Derived from the Greek μυοσωτίς meaning "mouse's ear," referring to the leaves of flowering plants belonging to a genus more commonly known as forget-me-nots.

Myrta f English (Rare), German (Swiss, Rare), Spanish (Rare), Italian (Rare)
English and German cognate of Myrtle and Spanish and Italian variant of Mirta.

Navidad f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
From the Spanish word Navidad meaning "Christmas; Nativity". It could also function as a variant of Natividad.

Neeva f Spanish

Nevis f & m English (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Possibly derived from the name of the country in the Caribbean, Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Nívea f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Literature
From Latin niveus meaning "snow-white" (itself from nivis, "of snow"). It was used by Peruvian author Isabel Allende for a character in her novel 'La casa de los espíritus' (1982).

Nivia f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American)
Vatiant of Nívea.

Nivis f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Nieves.

Nizvan m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Noelvis f & m Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Caribbean)
Combination of Noel (or its derivations), the infix -el-, stemming from names like Elvia, and the suffix -is (or Elvis).

Nolvia f Central American, Spanish (Latin American)

Norvin m Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Philippines)

Novena f Spanish
Medieval Latin, from Latin novem meaning ‘nine.’

Nuvia f Spanish, Catalan
Variant of Nubia.

Octaviano m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Octavian.

Olivares m Spanish

Óliver m Icelandic, Spanish
Icelandic and Spanish variant of Oliver.

Olivero m Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Variant of the Italian Oliviero, Italian/Spanish Oliverio and the Spanish Óliver.

Olivo m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Masculine form of Oliva.

Olvin m Literature, Central American
Olvin was a king of Archenland who won the hand of the Lady Liln in a tale alluded to in 'The Chronicles of Narnia' by C.S. Lewis

Olvyn m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Oralva f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Osvalda f Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese form of Oswalda.

Osvaldina f Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese (African), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Feminine form of Osvaldo.

Osvany m & f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Brazilian (Rare)

Ovardo m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Italian form of Howard.

Ovelia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Popular Culture
Possibly an altered form of Ofelia.

Ovi f & m English (Modern, Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Ovid.

Ovila m English, Spanish, French (Quebec)
Meaning unknown, possibly from Latin ovile, meaning "sheepfold."

Perseveranda f History (Ecclesiastical), Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
From Latin persevērāns meaning "enduring, persevering". This is the name of a Spanish 8th century saint who journeyed to Poitiers (France) to found a convent, dying of exhaustation along the way while escaping from pirates.

Pivo m Spanish
Diminutive of Primitivo.

Primavera f Italian (Rare), Medieval Italian, Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Derived from Vulgar Latin prīmavēra "spring". The descendant word primavera is used in Asturian, Catalan, Galician, Italian, Portuguese (and Old Portuguese), Sicilian, and Spanish.

Providencia f Spanish
Spanish form of Providence.

Recesvinto m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Recceswinth.

Reveriano m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Reverianus. A known bearer was the Spanish componist Reveriano Soutullo Otero (1880-1932).

Revocata f Late Roman, Dutch (Archaic), Spanish (Latin American, Archaic), Portuguese (Brazilian, Archaic)
Feminine form of Revocatus.... [more]

Revocato m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Latin American, Archaic), Filipino (Rare)
Italian and Spanish form of Revocatus.

Salva m Spanish
Short form of Salvador.

Salvación f & m Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Spanish form of Salvacion.

Salvi m Spanish
Diminutive of Salvador.

Salvia f Medieval French, English (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Galician (Rare), Italian (Rare)
From the genus name of sage, an herb formerly used as medicine, which comes from Latin salvus "healthy, safe" (related to salvere "to save, to be saved"), referring to the plant's supposed healing properties... [more]

Salviana f Spanish
Feminine form of Salviano

Salviano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Salvianus.

Salvidor m Spanish
Variant of Salvador.

Salvita m Spanish
Diminutive of Salvador.

Saviel m Spanish (Rare)
Meaning unknown. It might possibly be a variant form of Xaviel.

Selva f Spanish (Latin American), Catalan (Rare)
Means "rainforest" in Spanish and Catalan.

Selvin m Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic), Central American, Indian
Meaning uncertain, used especially in Central America.

Senovia f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Hispanic variant of Zenobia.

Sepulveda f & m Spanish
Derived from the name of the Sepulveda valley in the mountains of Segovia. It is possibly derived from Spanish sepultar "to bury".

Servacio m Spanish
Spanish form of Servatius.

Servanda f Late Roman, Spanish (Rare), Medieval Spanish
Feminine form of Servandus.

Servando m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Servandus. A known bearer of this name is the American professional soccer player Servando Carrasco (b. 1988).

Serviliana f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Archaic), Filipino (Rare)
Feminine form of Serviliano.

Serviliano m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Servilianus.

Servilio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Servilius.

Servio m Galician, Italian, Spanish
Galician, Italian and Spanish form of Servius.

Severa f Ancient Roman, Late Greek, Italian, Russian (Rare), Spanish, Portuguese, Sardinian, Galician
Feminine form of Severus. This name was borne by Aquilia Severa, the second and fourth wife of the Roman emperor Elagabalus (3rd century AD).

Severiana f Ancient Roman, Italian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Romanian (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Severianus.

Silvanna f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Silvana.

Silviana f Romanian, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Provençal, Late Roman
Romanian, Italian, Provençal, Spanish and Portuguese form of Silvianus.

Silviano m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Silvianus.

Stivenson m Spanish (Latin American, Modern), Haitian Creole (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Stevenson.

Sylvanna f English (Rare), French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Silvana.

Telva f Spanish (?), Aragonese (?)

Tivi f Spanish
Diminutive of Natividad.

Tivo m Spanish
Diminutive of Primitivo.

Valdes m Spanish
Spanish

Vale f & m Italian, Spanish
Diminutive of Valentino and Valentina.

Valen m & f Spanish
Diminutive of Valentino and Valentina.

Valensa f Spanish

Valentiniano m Galician, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Galician, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Valentinian.

Valentinita f Spanish
Diminutive of Valentina.

Valentinito m Spanish
Diminutive of Valentino.

Valerico m Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Italian and Spanish form of Valéry (via Walericus, a Latinized form of Walherich).

Valerita f Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive of Valeria.

Valle f Spanish
Means "valley" in Spanish, taken from the titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de la Valle and Nuestra Señora de la Valle, meaning "The Virgin of the Valley" and "Our Lady of the Valley" respectively.... [more]

Valquiria f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Valkyrie.

Valvanera f Spanish
From Latin Vallis Venaria meaning "valley of water veins". This is the name of a title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de Valvanera, venerated in the monastery of Valvanera as the patron saint of La Rioja, Spain.

Vanesita f Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Vanesa.

Vaneska f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Vanessa influenced by Valeska.

Vannesa f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Vanessa.

Vario m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Varius.

Varrón m Spanish
Spanish form of Varro.

Varroniano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Varronianus.

Vaytiare f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Vaitiare.

Vedasto m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Archaic), Filipino
Italian and Spanish form of Vedastus. The name is also in use in the Philippines, which is a remnant of the influence that Spain has had over the country, what with the country having been part of the Spanish Empire for several centuries.

Venancia f Spanish, Galician, Portuguese
Spanish, Galician and Portuguese form of Venantia.

Vendaval m Spanish

Venico m Spanish (Latin American)

Ventu m Spanish
Diminutive of Buenaventura.

Ventura m & f Spanish
Truncated form of Buenaventura.

Venturi m Spanish
Diminutive of Buenaventura.

Veralicia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Possibly a contraction of Vera 1 and Alicia. It is mainly used in El Salvador.

Verdana f Spanish (Latin American)

Verdona f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Veredas f Spanish (Rare)
Means "paths, lanes" in Spanish, taken from the titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de las Veredas and Nuestra Señora de las Veredas, meaning "The Virgin of the Paths" and "Our Lady of the Paths" respectively.... [more]

Veremunda f Spanish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Veremund.

Veridiana f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Rare), Italian, Venetian, History (Ecclesiastical)
Portuguese, Venetian and Spanish form of Viridiana as well as an Italian variant of this name. Blessed Veridiana was a Benedictine virgin and recluse... [more]

Verito f Spanish
Diminutive of Verónica, via its short form Vero 2.

Verlaine f & m French (Rare), English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Likely given in honour of French poet Paul Verlaine (1844-1896). Usage in France is feminine.

Vermundo m Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Visigothic name from the Ancient Germanic name Wermund, possibly composed of the elements wer "true", and mund, "protector".

Vero m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Verus.

Vero f Spanish
Short form of Verónica.

Veru f Spanish
Diminutive of Veronica.

Vespasio m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Vespasius.

Veturio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Veturius and Masculine form of Veturia.

Viana f Spanish, Italian
Short form of Viviana.

Vianca f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Bianca.

Vianney m & f French, Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
From the surname of Jean-Marie Vianney (1786-1859), a French saint. His surname was allegedly derived from the given name Vivien 1 (see Vianney)... [more]

Vibio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Vibius.

Vicen m Spanish
Diminutive of Vicente.

Vicencio m Spanish
Variant of Vicente.

Vicho m Spanish
Diminutive of Vicente.

Vico f Spanish (Rare)
From the Marian title Nuestra Señora de Vico "Our Lady of Vico", patron saint of Arnedo (La Rioja). The name derives from Latin vicus "neighborhood, settlement".

Victorico m Spanish
Spanish form of Victoricus.

Victorio m Spanish
Spanish form of Victorius.

Victorita f Spanish
Diminutive of Victoria.

Vida f Spanish (Rare), Catalan (Rare), Portuguese (Rare), Judeo-Spanish
Means "life" in Spanish, Catalan and Portuguese.

Vidalia f Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American)
Feminine form of Vidal.

Vidalina f Spanish (Latin American)

Vielka f Spanish (Latin American)
Seemingly derived from Polish wielka, the feminine nominative/vocative singular form of the adjective wielki meaning "big, large; great, grand." It is most often used in Panama.

Viena f Spanish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from place name Viena, which is the Spanish name for the city of Vienna.

Vigberto m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Wigbert.

Vildor m Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spelling variant of Wildor.

Villaviciosa f Spanish (Rare)
From the titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de Villaviciosa and Nuestra Señora de Villaviciosa, meaning "The Virgin of Villaviciosa" and "Our Lady of Villaviciosa" respectively.... [more]

Vilmita f Spanish
Diminutive of Vilma.

Vinciono m Spanish
Means "Come on a Cone" in Spanish

Vinicia f Italian, Spanish
Feminine form of Vinicio.

Viniciano m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Vinicianus.

Vino m Spanish, Italian

Violeto m Spanish
Spanish masculine form of Violeta.

Viqui f Spanish
Diminutive of Victoria.

Virgenza f Spanish, Spanish (Latin American)
Elaboration of Virgen (compare Carmenza).

Virgilia f Late Roman, Theatre, Italian, Spanish
Feminine form of Vergilius (see Virgil). This is the name of Coriolanus' wife in Shakespeare's play of the same name.

Virgilina f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Virgília and Virgilia.

Virtu f Spanish
Diminutive of Virtudes.

Virtud f Spanish (Rare)
Singular form of Virtudes.

Vis m Spanish
Diminutive of Victor or Victorio.

Visi f Spanish
Diminutive of Visitación.

Vistano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Wystan.

Vitaliana f Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese feminine form of Vitaliano.

Vitimiro m Spanish
Spanish form of Vithimer.

Vivianita f Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Viviana.

Vivianna f Hungarian (Rare), Finnish (Rare), English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Viviana and Viviána.

Vivion m Spanish (Rare)
Variant masculine version of Vivion. Vivion de Valera (b. 1910) was a son of Irish politician Eamon de Valera, named after his Cuban grandfather Juan Vivion de Valera.

Volumnio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Volumnius.

Volusiano m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Volusianus.

Vurbana f Bulgarian, Spanish (?)
Feminine form of Vurban.

Vyta f Spanish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Vita 1.

Wivina f Medieval, Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Spanish (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
This name is best known for being the name of the Franco-Flemish abbess and saint Wivina of Groot-Bijgaarden (c. 1103-1170). She is known in modern French as Wivine de Grand-Bigard. After her lifetime, the usage of this name has mainly been in her honour.... [more]

Xav m English, French, Spanish
Probably a short form of Xavier.

Xaviara f American (Modern, Rare), Spanish (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Xaviera.

Xaviel m Spanish (Rare)
This name is possibly a combination of Xavier with a Hebrew name ending in -iel, such as Gabriel. However, given the fact that this name has been around in the Spanish-speaking world since at least the 18th century, it could also be an independent name of its own (in which case its etymology is unknown), as combining names in that manner generally seems to be a fairly modern phenomenon in the Spanish-speaking world.... [more]

Xaviell m Spanish
Variant of Xavier.

Yangervis m Spanish (Latin American)
This name is primarily Venezuelan.

Yavalis f Spanish (Latin American)
Feminine Spanish form of Jovilas.

Yetive f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Literature
Coined by American writer George Barr McCutcheon for the character Princess Yetive in his 'Graustark' series, set in the fictional Eastern European country of Graustark: 'Graustark' (1901), 'Beverly of Graustark' (1904) and 'Truxton King' (1909)... [more]

Yivel f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Ylvia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Ylvis m Spanish
Variant of Elvis.

Yovana f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Spanish form of Giovanna, making it the feminine form of Yovani.

Yovani m Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish form of Giovanni.

Yovanis m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Yovani.

Yovanni m American (Hispanic), Spanish (Latin American), French (African)
Variant of Yovani.

Yovany m Spanish
Spanish form of Giovanni.

Yrvin m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Irving.

Yuvielka f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Elaboration of Vielka with the prefix Yu-, used mainly in Nicaragua.

Yvelia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean)

Yvelisse f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Spanish variant of Yvelise.

Yvelys f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Ivelys.

Yveth f Spanish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Yvette.

Yvor m English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Ivor.

Zuleiva f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)