Italian Submitted Names

Italian names are used in Italy and other Italian-speaking regions such as southern Switzerland. See also about Italian names.
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Troiano m Italian, Portuguese
Italian and Portuguese form Trojanus.
Tuccia f Sicilian
Feminine form of Tuccio.
Tulliu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Tullius (see Tullio).
Tulumeu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Ptolemaios via Ptolemaeus.
Tumasi m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Thomas.
Tuone m Italian, Friulian, Croatian, South Slavic
Short form of Antonio. A notable bearer was Tuone Udaina (1823–1898), the last speaker of Dalmatian language.
Turchese f Italian (Rare)
Means "turquoise" in Italian.
Turibio m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Turibius (see Toribio).
Turo m Spanish, Italian
Short form of Arturo
Turpiliano m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Turpilianus.
Turpilio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Turpilius.
Tutti f & m German, Norwegian (Archaic), Popular Culture, Italian
German diminutive of Gertrude and other names containing the Germanic element thrud meaning "strength". This was used for one of Barbie's little sisters, now discontinued.
Ubaldina f Spanish, Galician, Portuguese, Italian
Spanish, Galician, Portuguese, and Italian diminutive of Ubalda.
Ubaldino m Italian
Diminutive of Ubaldo.
Ubaldo m Spanish, Galician, Portuguese, Italian
Spanish, Galician, Portuguese and Italian form of Hugbald.
Ubbardu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Uberto.
Ubertino m Italian
Diminutive of Uberto.
Ucu m Sicilian
Variant of Ugu.
Ugolina f Italian
Feminine form of Ugolino.
Ugu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Hugo.
Ulpiana f Italian
Feminine form of Ulpiano.
Ulpiano m Italian, Spanish, Spanish (Caribbean)
Italian and Spanish form of Ulpianus.
Ulpio m Italian
Perhaps derived from Latin lupus meaning "wolf". A famous bearer was Ulpio Minucci, father of smooth jazz guitarist Chieli Minucci.
Ulrico m Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Galician
Spanish, Portuguese, Galician and Italian form of Ulrich.
Ultimo m Italian (Rare)
Means "last" in Italian.
Umbelina f Portuguese, Italian (Rare)
Portuguese and Italian form of Ombeline.
Umberta f Italian
Feminine form of Umberto.
Umbertu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Umberto.
Umbra f Italian
Feminine form of Umbro. In some cases, however, it can also be a variant of Ombra.
Umbro m Italian
Means "from Umbria" in Italian.
Umfredo m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Humphrey.
Umfrido m Italian
Italian form of Humphrey.
Umile m Italian
Italian form of Humilis, also the Italian word for "humility".
Umiltà f Italian
Italian form of Humilitas.
Ummertu m Sicilian
Variant of Umbertu.
Unerico m Italian
Italian form of Huneric.
Unfredo m Italian
Italian form of Humphrey.
Unfredu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Humphrey.
Unfrido m Italian
Italian form of Humphrey.
Ungero m Italian
Italian form of Hunger.
Unuratu m Sicilian, Quechua, Corsican (Archaic)
Corsican and Sicilian form of Onorato, Quechua form of Honorato.
Uria m Dutch (Rare), Italian, Norwegian, Swedish
Dutch, Italian, Norwegian and Swedish form of 'Uriyah (see Uriah) via its latinized form Urias.
Uriela f Hebrew, Italian
Feminine form of Uriel.
Uriele f & m Brazilian (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Italain form of Uriel as well as a Brazilian feminine form.
Urrica f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Ulrica.
Ursicina f Italian
Feminine form of Ursicino.
Ursicino m Italian
Italian form of Ursicinus.
Ursino m Galician, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Galician, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Ursinus.
Ursu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Ursus.
Ùrsula f Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Ursula.
Ursulo m Italian
The name Ursulo is the Italian translation of Ursulus and Úrsulo.
Usvardu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Osvaldo.
Uttuni m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Ottone.
Valchiria f Italian (Rare)
Italian cognate of Valkyrie. (Cf. Valquíria.)
Valdemaro m Italian
Italian form of Waldemar.
Valdo m Italian, Portuguese, Galician
Italian, Galician and Portuguese short form of masculine names that start with Vald- (such as Valdemaro and Valdemiro) or end in -valdo (such as Osvaldo)... [more]
Vale f & m Italian, Spanish
Diminutive of Valentino and Valentina.
Valenti m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Valente.
Valentiniano m Galician, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Galician, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Valentinian.
Valerica f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Walherich via the Latinization Valericus.
Valerico m Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Italian and Spanish form of Valéry (via Valericus, a Latinized form of Walherich).
Valfreda f Italian (Tuscan)
Tuscan feminine form of Gualfredo.
Valintinu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Valentino.
Vanina f Corsican, Italian, French, Literature
Corsican short form of Ghjuvannina. The name was borne by 16th-century Corsican noblewoman Giovannina "Vannina" d'Ornano (also known as "Vanina").... [more]
Vanozza f Italian (Rare)
Italian diminutive of Giovanna.
Varinio m Italian
Italian form of Varinius.
Vario m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Varius.
Varo m Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Varus.
Varrone m Italian
Italian form of Varro.
Varroniano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Varronianus.
Vassilissa f Estonian, Italian
Estonian and Italian transcription of Russian Василиса (see Vasilisa).
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.
Veliana f Italian
Variant of Velia.
Velio m Italian (Rare)
Masculine form of Velia.
Venanzia f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Venantia.
Venanzio m Italian
Italian form of Venantius.
Vendi f Italian
Italian borrowing of Wendy.
Venera f Italian (Rare), Italian (Swiss, Rare), Sicilian
Of debated origin and meaning. Some scholars consider this name a contracted form of Veneranda, while others theorize a derivation from Latin venerabilis.... [more]
Veneranda f Italian, Spanish, Galician, Latvian
Feminine form of Venerando. It belonged to a semi-legendary saint of the early Christian era, also known as Venera... [more]
Venerando m Italian, Galician
Italian and Galician form of Venerandus.
Veneria f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Venerio.
Venerina f Italian
Possibly a diminutive of Venere.
Venerino m Italian (Rare)
Masculine form of Venere.
Venerio m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Venerius.
Venio m Italian, Croatian (Rare)
From Latin veniō ‎meaning ''come, approach''.
Venturino m Italian
Italian name derived from the name Bonaventura. This name was borne by Italian preacher Venturino of Bergamo.
Venusia f Italian (Rare)
This name may be an elaboration of Venere, via its Latin form Venus.
Venusta f Italian
Feminine form of Venusto.
Venustiano m Italian, Spanish
Spanish and Italian form of Venustianus, which derives from Venus, the name of the Roman goddess of love, via Venustus. A known bearer was Venustiano Carranza (1859-1920), one of the leaders of the Mexican Revolution.
Venusto m Italian
Italian form of Venustus.
Vercingetorige m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Vercingetorix mainly used for the historical person. It is rarely used as a given name in Italy.
Verdiana f Italian, Venetian, Medieval Italian, History (Ecclesiastical)
Contracted form of Veridiana. This was the name of an Italian saint from the 13th century AD.
Veremonda f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Wermund and Warimund.
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]
Verissimo m Italian
Italian form of Verissimus and masculine Verissima.
Vermondo m Italian
Italian form of Wermund.
Vero m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Verus.
Veronia f Italian
Elaboration of Verona, a a city on the Adige River in Veneto, Italy. Rarely used as a given name.
Veru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Verus.
Vespasianu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Vespasianus (see Vespasian).
Vespasio m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Vespasius.
Vetulia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Vetulio.
Veturia f Ancient Roman, Late Roman, Romanian, Italian, English (American, Archaic)
Feminine form of Veturius. Veturia was a Roman matron, the mother of the possibly legendary Roman general Gnaeus Marcius Coriolanus.
Veturio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Veturius and Masculine form of Veturia.
Vezia f Italian (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Some scholars consider this name a short form of Elvezia, while other see a connection to the Ancient Roman masculine Vetius... [more]
Viana f Spanish, Italian
Short form of Viviana.
Viatore m Italian
Italian form of Viator.
Vibiano m Italian
Italian form of Vibianus.
Vibio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Vibius.
Vicenza f Galician (Rare), Sicilian
Galician feminine form of Vicenzo and Sicilian feminine form of Vicenzu.
Vicenzu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Vincentius (see Vincent).
Vichi f & m Italian
Diminutive of Vittoria and Vittorio.
Vicinia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Vicinio.
Vicinio m Italian
From the Latin Vicinius, meaning uncertain. Possibly a deformation of Vinicio.
Vigberto m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Wigbert.
Vigilia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Vigilio.
Vigilio m Italian
Italian form of Vigilius.
Vigor m History (Ecclesiastical), Croatian, Serbian, Italian, Swedish, Medieval French
Derived from Latin vigor "vigor, strength, liveliness".
Vilasi m Sicilian
Variant of Bilasi.
Vilberto m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Wilbert.
Viliberta f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Willibert.
Vinanziu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Venanzio.
Vincente m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Vincent.
Vincia f Italian, English (Rare)
The name Vincia is used in the modern Italian language. It's a feminine form of Vincent.
Vincislau m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Wenceslaus.
Vinfreda f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Winifrid.
Vinfredo m Italian
Italian form of Winfred and variant of Vinfrido.
Vinfrido m Italian, Portuguese
Italian and Portuguese form of Winfred and Italian variant of Vinfredo.
Viniciano m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Vinicianus.
Vinizio m Italian
Italian form of Vinicio.
Vinolia f Italian
Means “peace” in Old English. This name increased in popularity in Italy in the 2000s.
Violanta f Italian, Romansh, Sardinian
Italian variant and Romansh form of Violante.
Violetto m Italian
Italian masculine form of Violet.
Violo m Italian
Italian masculine form of Violet.
Virdiana f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Viridiana.
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.
Viridis f Italian (Archaic), Medieval Italian
Derived from the Latin color word viridis "green".... [more]
Visitazione f Italian (Rare)
Means "visitation" in Italian, referring to the visit of St. Mary, who was pregnant with Jesus, to St. Elizabeth, who was pregnant with John the Baptist.
Vistano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Wystan.
Vitagrazia f Italian (Rare)
Formed from the Italian words vita "life" and grazia "grace"
Vitala f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Vitale.
Vitalina f Russian, Ukrainian, Italian, Ancient Roman
Russian, Ukranian, Italian, and Ancient Roman feminine form of Vitale.
Vitangela f Italian
Combination of Vita 1 and Angela.
Vitangelo m Italian
The name Vitangelo is Italian in origin and means “Angel of Life or Life Angel.” ... [more]
Vitantonia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Vitantonio. Combination of Vita 1 and Antonia.
Vitantonio m Italian (Rare)
Combination of Vito and Antonio.
Vitellia f Ancient Roman, Theatre, Italian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Vitellius. This was the name of an Ancient Roman noblewoman, daughter of Emperor Vitellius (15-69 AC).... [more]
Vitige m Italian, Portuguese
Italian and Portuguese form of Witiges.
Vittoriana f Italian
Italian form of Victoriana.
Vittoriano m Italian
Italian form of Victorian. A bearer of this name is Vittoriano Guareschi (b. 1971), an Italian former professional motorcycle road racer.
Vittorico m Italian
Italian form of Victoricus.
Vittorina f Italian
Feminine form of Vittorino.
Vittoriu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican form of Victor and Sicilian form of Vittorio.
Vitturi m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Victor.
Vitturinu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Vittorino.
Viva f American (Rare, Archaic), Medieval Occitan, Italian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Ancient Roman Vivus. In English-speaking countries, it may also be used as a diminutive of Vivian.
Vivaldo m Italian, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Probably related to the Germanic name Wigbald.
Vivella f Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Viva.
Vivenzio m Italian
Italian form of Viventius.
Vladimiro m Italian (Rare), Galician (Rare)
Italian and Galician form of Vladimir.
Volfango m Italian
Italian form of Wolfgang.
Volfardo m Italian
Italian form of Wolfhart.
Volframo m Italian
Italian form of Wolfram.
Volumnio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Volumnius.
Vulfranno m Italian
Italian form of Wulfram via Latinized form of Wulframnus.
Vulfrico m Italian
Italian form of Wulfric.
Vulstano m Italian, Portuguese
Italian and Portuguese form of Wulfstan.
Walkiria f Italian (Rare)
Rare variant of Valchiria. A notable bearer is Italian partisan Walkiria Terradura (1924-2023).
Wiliberto m Italian
Italian form of Wilbert.
Witerico m Portuguese, Spanish, Italian
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Witeric.
Wladimiro m Italian
Italian form of Vladimir.
Xanto m Italian
Italian form of Xanthus.
Yara f Hebrew, Italian
Italian form and variant transcription of Yaara.
Yle f Italian
Yle Vianello is an Italian actress, known for Semina il Vento (2020) and Corpo Celeste (2011).
Zaccheo m Italian
Italian form of Zacchaeus.
Zaffira f Italian
Feminine form of Zaffiro.
Zaffiro m & f Italian (Rare)
Means "sapphire" in Italian.
Zagreo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Zagreus.
Zanni m Italian, Venetian
A Venetian form of Gianni. Zanni or Zani is a comic figure in the 'Commedia dell'arte', which is the origin of the English word zany.
Zanobi m Italian (Tuscan), Venetian
Tuscan variant and Venetian form of Zenobio. Saint Zenobius of Florence (known in Italian as San Zanobi/Zenobio) (337–417) is venerated as the first bishop of the city.
Zarina f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Tsarina and diminutive of Zara.
Zebedea f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Zebedeo.
Zebedeo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Zebedee.
Zebisco m Italian
Transferred use of the surname Zebisco.
Zeffira f Italian
Feminine form of Zeffiro.
Zefirina f Italian (Rare), Gascon, Provençal
Italian, Gascon and Provençal form of Zéphyrine.
Zefirino m Italian
Italian form of Zephyrinus (see Zeferino).
Zefiro m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Zephyr.
Zelinda f Italian (Rare), Hungarian (Rare), Folklore
Supposedly an Italian form of Selinde, itself a German variant of Sieglinde, as well as a Hungarian borrowing of this name... [more]
Zelmira f English, Italian (Rare), Literature, Theatre, Hungarian
Form of Želimira and a feminine form of Gelmir. ... [more]
Zennia f Italian
Italian form of Xenia.
Zenobio m Spanish, Portuguese, Italian (Rare)
Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian masculine form of Zenobia.
Zenodoro m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Zenodorus.
Zenone m Italian
Italian form of Zenon.
Zenu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Zeno.
Zero m Italian
from the medieval Greek personal name Xeros, derived from Greek xeros meaning "dry", "bare".
Zetta f Italian (Archaic), Portuguese
A diminutive of Rosetta or for names such as Lizette and Suzette.
Zino m Italian
A diminutive of names ending in -zino.
Zippora f Dutch, German, Italian, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Dutch, German, Judeo-Anglo-Norman and Italian form of Zipporah.
Zitella f Italian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Zita 1. Nowadays this is a word for 'spinster' and no longer a name.
Zito m Italian, Brazilian
Male form of Zita 1.
Zosima f Ancient Greek (Latinized), Italian
Latinized form of Zosime and Italian feminine form of Zosimo.
Zosimo m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Zosimos via Zosimus.
Zotico m Italian (Archaic), Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Zotikos (via Zoticus).
Zuleica f Spanish (Rare), Portuguese, Italian
Spanish, Portuguese and Italian form of Zuleika.