You’re about to have a beautiful bebé. No matter your background, you may be considering unique Spanish baby names for the little niña or niño that will be in your life forever.
Spanish names are classics— they have been used for decades, often generationally, around the globe. These traditional names are always cool, whether they pay homage to abuela/abuelo or were found in your favorite Allende novel (you can’t go wrong with Alba, Blanca, Clara, Pedro or Miguel… although you may think twice about Ferula).
Traditionally hispanic names like Sofia, Isabella and Valentina have reached celebrity status in their popularity amongst Spanish baby girl names. Other traditional latino names like Mateo, Santiago and Alejandro have also become mainstream Spanish baby boy names in the 2020’s.
Unique Spanish names often have deep, religious meanings that give naming your baby an even bigger importance. It may take years before they understand the true meaning of their names, but you and your family all know these names mean baby is special.
A few of our favorite names with religious references are:
Mateo – meaning gift of god. Sofia – meaning wisdom. It was the name a Roman saint. Alejandro – meaning defender of the people. Isabella – meaning pledged to god. Santiago – meaning Saint James, the patron saint of Spain. Valentina – meaning health and strength.
What are popular Spanish girl names?
Among the most popular baby names in the US, you’ll find Isabella, Ava and Sophia consistently in the top 10. Ana, Angelina Abril, Gabriela Liliana Maite Maria Jose Mariana Martina Martina Sara Sofia Valentina Valeria Vera Victoria Violeta Ximena Zoe are all rising in popularity.
- Abigail
- Abril
- Adriana
- Agustina
- Ainhoa
- Aitana
- Alana
- Alba
- Alejandra
- Alexa
- Alicia
- Allison
- Alma
- Amaia
- Amanda
- Amalia
- Ambar
- Amelia
- Amparo
- Ana
- Ana Paula
- Andrea
- Antonella
- Antonia
- Ariadna
- Ariana
- Aurora
- Bianca
- Camila
- Carla
- Carmen
- Catalina
- Celeste
- Chloe
- Clara
- Claudia
- Constanza
- Daniela
- Danna
- Delfina
- Elena
- Elisa
- Elizabeth
- Emilia
- Emily
- Emma
- Eva
- Fernanda
- Florencia
- Francesca
- Gabriela
- Guadelupe
- Isabel
- Isabella
- Isadora
- Ivanna
- Josefina
- Juana
- Julia
- Juliana
- Julieta
- Justina
- Lara
- Laura
- Leah
- Lia
- Lola
- Lucia
- Luciana
- Luna
- Maia
- Maite
- Maria
- Maria Jose
- Mariana
- Martina
- Mia
- Miranda
- Natalia
- Noa
- Nicole
- Olivia
- Paula
- Paulina
- Pilar
- Regina
- Renata
- Romina
- Salome
- Samantha
- Samara
- Sara
- Sofia
- Valentina
- Valeria
- Vera
- Victoria
- Violeta
- Ximena
- Zoe
➡️ Don’t miss our full list of Spanish baby girl names
What are some Spanish names for a boy?
Spanish boys’ names rank high in the top names every year. Mateo (and other names) such as Jose, Angel, Santiago and Luis are very popular today. These names don’t go out of fashion and work equally well with a Jr. or Sr. after them.
- Aaron
- Adrian
- Agustin
- Alan
- Alejandro
- Alex
- Alexander
- Alonso
- Alvaro
- Angel Antonio
- Axel
- Bastian
- Bautista
- Benicio
- Benjamin
- Bruno
- Caleb
- Carlos
- Christopher
- Ciro
- Damian
- Daniel
- Dante
- David
- Diego
- Dylan
- Eduardo
- Elias
- Emiliano
- Emilio
- Emmanuel
- Enzo
- Ethan
- Facundo
- Felipe
- Fernando
- Francisco
- Franco
- Gabriel
- Gael
- Gaspar
- Gonzalo
- Hugo
- Ian
- Ignacio
- Iker
- Isaac
- Izan
- Jacob
- Javier
- Jeronimo
- Joaquin
- Jorge
- Juan
- Juan Diego
- Juan Pablo
- Julian
- Leo
- Leon
- Leonardo
- Leonel
- Liam
- Lorenzo
- Luca
- Lucas
- Luciano
- Luis
- Manuel
- Marcelo
- Marco
- Marcos
- Mario
- Martin
- Mateo
- Matias
- Matthew
- Maximiliano
- Maximo
- Miguel
- Milo
- Nicolas
- Noah
- Oliver
- Pablo
- Pedro
- Rafael
- Rodrigo
- Salvador
- Samuel
- Santiago
- Santino
- Sebastian
- Sergio
- Simon
- Thiago
- Tomas
- Valentin
- Valentino
- Vicente
➡️ Don’t miss our full list of Spanish baby boy names
What are unisex Spanish baby names?
If you want to add a little intrigue or ambiguity to your kids’ life, you may want a name that doesn’t scream boy or girl, like these:
- Angel
- Azul
- Baez
- Dali
- Elian
- Jules
- Madrid
- Paz
- Sage
- Valentine
What are cute Hispanic names?
The shortest names for hipanics are those that only have 1-2 letters. Your As soon as they start talking, little ones will begin to say their names. Ana, Bella and Ava are our favorite as well as Alex Mateo, Pablo and Mario.
What are some cute Mexican girl names for girls?
Here are 10 super cute and popular names. Ava and Isabella, Camila, Luna, Stella, Stella, Stella, Stella, Stella, Stella, Stella, Stella, Stella, Stella, Stella, Stella, and Stella are some of the most loved (and sweetest!) baby names.
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