South American Submitted Names

South American names include those from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela.
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Estuardo m Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish form of Stuart in use in Latin America. It is especially popular in Guatemala.
Estúrmio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Sturm via it's Latinized form Sturmius.
Esturmio m Spanish
Spanish form of Sturm via it's Latinized form Sturmius.
Etã m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of "Ethan"
Etán m Spanish
Spanish form of Ethan.
Etão m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Ethan.
Etelberto m Italian (Rare), Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Ethelbert via its latinized form Ethelbertus. Also compare Edilberto.
Etiene f & m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), French (African, Rare)
Brazilian and French variant of Étienne. While the name is Masculine in French-Influenced Africa, in Brazil, this name is typically feminine.... [more]
Etra f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Aethra.
Eubulo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Eubulus.
Eucaris f Spanish, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Eucharis. It is most often used in Venezuela and Colombia.
Eudemo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Eudemos via Eudemus.
Eudocio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Eudocus.
Eudomilia f Spanish (Latin American)
From the Greek εὔδοξος (eudoxos) meaning "of good repute, honoured", itself from εὖ (eu) meaning "good" and δόξα (doxa) meaning "notion, reputation, honour" with elaborated influence from names like Emilia.
Eufemiana f Italian, Spanish
Feminine form of Eufemiano.
Eufemiano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Euphemianus. An infamous bearer of this name is the Spanish sports doctor Eufemiano Fuentes (b. 1955), who was involved with doping in road bicycle racing.
Eufêmio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Euphemios.
Eufemio m Italian, Spanish, Galician
Italian, Galician and Spanish form of Euphemios.
Eufrasia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Galician (Rare), Italian
Spanish, Galician and Italian form of Euphrasia.
Eufrasio m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Euphrasios.
Eufredo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form Eufrid.
Eufrónio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Euphronios via its latinized form Euphronius.
Eufronio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Euphronios via its latinized form Euphronius.
Eufrósine f Spanish
Spanish form of Euphrosyne.
Eugracia f Spanish
Variant of Engracia (due to a different reading of old writings).
Eulalio m Spanish
Spanish form of Eulalius.
Eularia f Italian (Archaic), Spanish
Some sources list this name as being a variant of Eulalia, but perhaps it is more likely that the name is a combination of two existing names. In that case, the name is either a combination of any name starting with Eu- (such as Eufemia and Eugenia) with Hilaria or Ilaria, or a combination of Eulalia with any name ending in -aria, such as Hilaria and Maria.
Eulina f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly derived from Aeolia or else a diminutive of Eulalia.
Eulógio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Eulogius (see Eulogios).
Eumênio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Eumenius via Eumenes.
Eumir m Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Combination of a name that starts with Eu- (such as Eugênio and Eustaquio) with a name that either starts with Mir- (such as Miriã and Mirta) or ends in -mir (such as Ademir).... [more]
Euniciano m Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish form of Eunikianos via its latinized form Eunicianus.
Eunóico m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Eunoikos via its latinized form Eunoicus.
Eunoico m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Eunoikos via its latinized form Eunoicus.
Euplio m Italian, Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Italian and Spanish form of Euplius.
Euprepio m Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Italian and Spanish form of Euprepius, the Latinized form of Greek Euprepios.
Euquerio m Spanish (Archaic)
Derived from Greek eucherios, meaning "skilled".
Eurico m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Euric.
Eurídice f Catalan, Spanish, Portuguese
Catalan, Spanish and Portuguese form of Eurydice.
Euridicio m Spanish, Italian
Spanish and Italian masculine form of Eurydice.
Eurípedes m Portuguese
Variant of Eurípides, the Portuguese form of Euripides.
Euristeo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Eurystheus.
Euristeu m Catalan, Portuguese
Catalan and Portuguese form of Eurystheus.
Eurosia f Italian, Spanish
A famous bearer was Eurosia Fabris, also known as Mamma Rosa, who was beatified in 2005.
Eusavio m Spanish
Variant of Eusebios.
Eustátio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Eustathios via Eustathius.
Eustórgio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Eustorgios via Eustorgius. A known bearer of this name was Eustórgio Wanderley (1882-1962), a Brazilian journalist, poet, painter and composer.
Eustrácio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Eustratios via its latinized form Eustratius.
Eustracio m Spanish
Spanish form of Eustratios via its latinized form Eustratius.
Eutarico m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Eutharic.
Eutidemo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Euthydemus.
Eutiquia f Spanish
Feminine form of Eutiquio.
Eutiquiano m Spanish (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
The name is an extended form of Eutychus.
Eutíquio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Eutychius.
Euvaldo m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Euwald. A bearer of this name was Euvaldo Lodi (1896-1956), a Brazilian politician and businessman.
Evaldo m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Ewald. Bearers of this name include Brazilian singer and composer Evaldo Braga (1948-1973) and Brazilian soccer player Evaldo dos Santos Fabiano (b... [more]
Evalino m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Masculine form of Evalina or form of Evelino.
Evaluna f American (Hispanic, Modern), Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of Eva and Luna. This was used by Argentine-born Venezuelan singer-songwriter Ricardo Montaner for his daughter born in 1997.
Evandro m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Evander 1.
Evângela f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Evângelo, which is the Brazilian Portuguese form of Evangelos.... [more]
Evangela f Italian (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (American)
Feminine form of Evangelo (Italian) and rare Brazilian Portuguese variant spelling of Evângela.... [more]
Evangélia f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
(Brazilian) Portuguese form of Evangelia.
Evangélica f Filipino (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Feminine form of Evangélico. It is also possible that in some cases, this name is a combination of Eva with Angélica.
Evangélico m Filipino (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Archaic)
Derived from the Spanish and Portuguese adjective evangélico meaning "evangelical". In other words, this name is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Evangelicus.... [more]
Evangelie f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant spelling of Évangélie, which is usually used in non-francophone regions and countries.... [more]
Evangelino m Italian (Rare), Spanish, Portuguese
Masculine form of Evangelina. A known bearer of this name is the Nigerian soccer player Evangelino Valentim (b. 1984).
Evangélio m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
(Brazilian) Portuguese form of Evangelius.
Evangelio m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Italian and Spanish form of Evangelius. It should be noted that in Spanish-speaking countries, the name can also be derived from the Spanish noun evangelio meaning "(the) Gospel", which is etymologically related to the aforementioned name.
Evângelo m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian Portuguese form of Evangelos.
Evangelo m Italian (Archaic), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Italian form of Evangelos and rare Brazilian Portuguese variant spelling of Evângelo.
Evedasto m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish variant form of Vedasto.
Evelisse f Spanish (Latin American, Rare, ?), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Ivelisse. According to the SSA, Evelisse was given to 5 girls in 2018.
Evely f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a variant of Evelyn.
Evencio m Galician, Spanish (Rare)
From Eventius, a Latinized form of an uncertain name. This was the name of an early Christian saint who was martyred in Nicomedia. It was borne by Venezuelan composer Evencio Castellanos (1915-1984).
Everaldo m Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Rare)
Portuguese and Spanish form of Everald.
Everardo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Everard
Everson m English, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Transferred use of the surname Everson.
Everton m Portuguese (Brazilian), Jamaican Patois, English
Transferred use of the surname Everton.
Evo m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Apparently a masculine form of Eva. A notable bearer is Bolivian president Evo Morales.
Evódio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Evodius.
Exaltación f & m Spanish (Rare), Aragonese, Filipino
Means "exaltation, praise" in Spanish, referring to Jesus Christ's crucifixion and resurrection. This name is mostly masculine in Peru.
Exikia f Spanish
An Hispanicized feminine form of Ezekiel.
Expectación f & m Spanish
Means "expectation" in Spanish, referring to the expectation of the birth of Jesus Christ.
Exuperancia f Spanish
Spanish form of Exuperantia.
Exuperancio m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Exuperantius.
Exuperia f Late Roman, Spanish
Feminine form of Exuperius.
Exuperio m Spanish
Spanish form of Exuperius.
Eydan m Spanish (Mexican), Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish form of Aidan, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Eymi f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Amy, reflecting the English pronounciation.
Eze m Spanish
Short form of Ezequiel.
Ezequiele f Brazilian (Rare)
Brazilian variant of Ezequiela.
Fabi f & m Various, Portuguese
Portuguese masculine short form of Fabio and Fabiano.... [more]
Fabiane f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Fabiana. Fabiane Tesche Niclotti (1984 – 2016) was a Brazilian model.
Fabião m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Fabian.
Fabico m Portuguese
Diminutive of Fábio or Fabiano.
Fabiele f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Most likely a combination of Fábia with a name ending in -ele, such as Manuele or Micaele or else a variant of Fabíola.
Fabriciana f Late Roman, Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Rare)
Feminine form of Fabricianus. In modern times, this name is used primarily in Brazil.
Fabriciano m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Fabricianus.
Facunda f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Facundo.
Fael m Spanish, Portuguese
Diminutive of Rafael.
Faetusa f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Phaethusa.
Falcao m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Falcão.
Fali m Spanish
Diminutive of Rafael.
Falin m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
The Latin name Falin a masculine variant of the name Feline which is a Latin name meaning "cat-like". Falin literally translates to "Secret", or more commonly "My Secret".
Falo m Spanish
Diminutive of Rafael.
Fani f Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Estefanía.
Fanomaco m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Phanomachus.
Fanostrato m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Phanostratus.
Fanúrio m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese form of Phanourios via its latinized form Phanurius.
Fanurio m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Archaic)
Italian and Spanish form of Phanourios via its latinized form Phanurius.
Faqueza f Spanish (Modern)
From the Spanish word “faqueza” meaning “faintness”.
Farina f Popular Culture, German (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Surinamese), Spanish (Latin American)
From the character Farina in the series Our Gang played by the male child actor Allen Hoskins. It was aired in Germany under the title Die kleinen Strolche.
Farnés f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Farners.
Febrônia f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Febronia.
Fed m Spanish, Italian
Diminutive of Federico.
Fede m Spanish
Short form of Federico.
Federoquito m Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Federico.
Fedra f Greek, Azerbaijani, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian (Rare), Galician, Italian, Lithuanian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Sicilian, Slovene, Spanish, Ukrainian, Theatre
Modern Greek form of Phaidra (see Phaedra) as well as the standard form in various other languages.... [more]
Fefa f & m Portuguese
Diminutive of Fernando and Fernanda.
Felacha f Spanish
Diminutive of Felicita.
Fele m Spanish
Diminutive of Felipe.
Feli f & m Spanish
Diminutive of Feliciano and Feliciana.
Felicisima f Spanish
Spanish form of Felicissima.
Felicisimo m Spanish
Spanish form of Felicissimus.
Felícitas f Spanish
Spanish form of Felicitas.
Felismina f Portuguese
Possibly a diminutive of Felicissima.
Feliza f Spanish, Filipino
Variant of Felicia. It could be an elaborated form of the Spanish adjective feliz meaning "happy" or also a diminutive of Felizitas.
Feña f & m Spanish
Diminutive of Fernanda and Fernando.
Fer m Spanish
Diminutive of Fernando.
Fercho m Spanish
Diminutive of Fernando.
Ferécides m Galician, Spanish, Portuguese
Galician, Spanish and Portuguese form of Pherecydes.
Ferécrates m Spanish
Spanish form of Pherecrates.
Fermina f Spanish
Spanish form of Firmina.
Fermino m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese variant of Firmino.
Fermo m Spanish
Diminutive of Fermin.
Fernã m Brazilian
Shortened form of Fernão.
Fernan m Spanish
Short form of Fernando.
Ferni m Spanish
Diminutive of Fernando.
Fernita f Brazilian
Brazilian form of Fern.
Festo m Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Festus.
Fez m Spanish
Diminutive of Fernando.
Fezinha f Portuguese
Portuguese diminutive form of Fernanda.
Fíalo f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Phialo.
Fico m Spanish
Diminutive of Federico.
Fidelio m Italian, Spanish, Literature, Theatre
Italian and Spanish form of Fidelius.... [more]
Fidelito m Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive form of Fidel.... [more]
Fidencio m Spanish (Latin American)
From the Latin word fidentius, meaning "to have confidence" or "to be daring".
Fifi f Portuguese
Diminutive of Filipa.
Filadelfia f Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese form of Philadelphia.
Filandro m Italian, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Philander.
Filareto m Spanish
Spanish form of Philaretus.
Fileo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Phyleus.
Fili m Portuguese
Diminutive of Filipe.
Filico m Spanish, Italian
Spanish form of Philiscus and Philicus and Italian form of Philicus
Filipinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Filipa.
Filis f Spanish
Spanish form of Phyllis.
Fillep m Hunsrik
Hunsrik form of Philip.
Fillipe m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese variant of Filipe.
Fillippe m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese variant of Filipe.
Filó f Portuguese
Diminutive of Filomena.
Filolao m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Philolaus.
Filolau m Catalan, Portuguese
Catalan and Portuguese form of Philolaus.
Filólogo m Spanish
Spanish form of Philologos via Philologus.
Filomela f Serbian, Macedonian, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Finnish, Indonesian, Turkish, Portuguese, Breton, Italian, Catalan, Basque, Galician, Spanish
Serbian, Macedonian, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Finnish, Indonesian, Turkish, Portuguese, Breton, Italian, Catalan, Basque, Galician, and Spanish form of Philomel.
Filomeno m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Philomenus.
Filón m Spanish
Spanish form of Philon.
Filonila f Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Philonilla.
Filopón m Spanish
Spanish form of Philoponus.
Filósofo m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Philosophos via Philosophus it is also the word for philosopher in Spanish and Portuguese.
Filostorgio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Philostorgius.
Filóstrato m Spanish
Spanish form of Philostratus.
Filoteu m Catalan, Portuguese
Catalan and Portuguese form of Philotheos via its latinized form Philotheus.
Fina f Catalan, Spanish, Galician, Romansh
Romansh, Catalan and Spanish short form of Josefina and Galician short form of Xosefina.
Fineo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Phineus.
Fineu m Catalan, Portuguese
Catalan and Portuguese form of Phineus.
Fini f Spanish
Diminutive of Josefa.
Finita f Spanish
Diminutive of Josefa.
Finita f Spanish
Diminutive of Fina.