Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Adela
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Noble
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German
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Adriana
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From Hadria
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Latin
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Aida
|
Reward, present
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Arabic
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Ainara
|
Bird
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Spanish
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Aitanna
|
Glory
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Spanish
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Aiza
|
Cliff
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Spanish
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Alejandra
|
Man's defender
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Greek
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Alicia
|
Noble one
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Spanish
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Alma
|
Nourishing, kind; soul; young woman; learned
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Modern
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Alondra
|
Lark
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Spanish
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Amalia
|
Industrious, striving; work; rival; laborious; eager
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Latin
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Amaya
|
Night rain or the end
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Japanese, Spanish
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Amorah
|
Love
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Spanish
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Ana
|
Gracious one
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Hebrew
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Anabel
|
Form of Annabelle
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Spanish
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Analia
|
Combination of Anna and Lucia
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Spanish
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Andrea
|
Manly and virile
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Greek
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Angelina
|
Messenger of God
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Italian
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Anita
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“The graceful one,” based on the Hebrew hannah, grace.
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Spanish
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Antonia
|
A variant form of Antoinette.
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Latin
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Araceli
|
Altar of heaven; heavenly homemaker
|
Latin
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Arleth
|
Lion of God
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Spanish
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Azora
|
Sky blue
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Spanish
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Azura
|
Sky blue
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Spanish
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Baila
|
Dance
|
Spanish
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Barbara
|
Foreign woman
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Latin
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Belen
|
Bethlehem
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Spanish
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Bianca
|
White
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Italian
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Camila
|
Young religious servant
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Spanish
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Estefani
|
Crown, garland
|
Spanish
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Estefania
|
Crown, garland
|
Spanish
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Estella
|
Star-like; love
|
Spanish
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Fernanda
|
Adventurous; bold journey
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German
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Francisca
|
From France
|
Latin
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Gabriela
|
God is my strength
|
Spanish
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Guadalupe
|
Wolf valley
|
Spanish
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Havana
|
Place Name, Habana
|
Spanish
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Idalis
|
Combination of Ida and Elissa
|
Spanish
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Imelda
|
Universal battle
|
Spanish
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Inez
|
“The chaste one,” from the Greek lwgne, chaste.
|
Spanish
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Isabel
|
God is my oath
|
Spanish
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Itzel
|
Star of the aurora sky
|
Spanish
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Iyana
|
God is Gracious
|
Spanish
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Jacinta
|
Hyacinth
|
Spanish
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Luisa
|
Famous warrior
|
Spanish
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Luna
|
The moon
|
Latin
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Lupe
|
“The ravenous maiden; the wolfess.” From the Latin lupus, a wolf, in allusion to the proverbial hunger of wolves.
|
Spanish
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Lupita
|
From the river of the wolf
|
Spanish
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Luz
|
Light
|
Spanish
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Luzia
|
Light
|
Portuguese
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Mafalda
|
Mighty in battle
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Portuguese
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Magdalena
|
Woman from Magdala
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Greek
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Maite
|
Lovable
|
Spanish
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Malena
|
Woman from Magdala
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Hebrew
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Manuela
|
God is with us
|
Spanish
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Mariana
|
Of the sea
|
Spanish
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Marisol
|
Sea and sun
|
Spanish
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Mayte
|
Lovable
|
Spanish
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Mercedes
|
Mercies
|
Spanish
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Merida
|
Victory of Augustus
|
Spanish
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Milagro
|
Miracle
|
Spanish
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Mira
|
Wonderful; peace; propserous
|
Spanish
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Miranda
|
Admirable
|
Latin
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Mirari
|
Miracle
|
Portuguese
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Mirella
|
Wonderful; peace; propserous; worthy of admiration; admire; admired
|
Spanish
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Mireya
|
Admired
|
Spanish
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Nadalia
|
Born on Christmas Day
|
Portuguese
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Nina
|
Little girl
|
Spanish
|
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Odalys
|
Invented name
|
Spanish
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Olivia
|
Olive tree
|
Latin
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Paiva
|
River name
|
Portuguese
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Paloma
|
Dove
|
Latin
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Pilar
|
Pillar
|
Spanish
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Rafaela
|
A variant spelling of Raphaela.
|
Spanish
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Vidonia
|
Vine branch
|
Portuguese
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Vinica
|
Vineyard
|
Spanish
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Xavia
|
Bright, splendid; new house
|
Spanish
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Xaviera
|
Bright, splendid; new house
|
Spanish
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Xeresa
|
“The maid from Xeres,” a city in Spain, now called Jerez.
|
Spanish
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Ximena
|
He has heard
|
Spanish
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Xuxa
|
Queen
|
Portuguese
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Yamilet
|
Beautiful, Elegant
|
Spanish
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Yareli
|
Unknown
|
Spanish
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Yaritza
|
Small Butterfly
|
Portuguese
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Yolaiza
|
Violet flower
|
Spanish
|
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Yolanda
|
Violet flower
|
Spanish
|
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Yoselin
|
Little Goth
|
Spanish
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Zamora
|
Person from Zamora, Spain
|
Spanish
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Zepharina
|
Gentle wind
|
Spanish
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Latina girl names have a beautiful mix of styles and origins from all corners of the Earth. While popular or associated with Latin America, these names are more of a melting pot thanks to the region’s rich trade history, leaving plenty of choices for every parent’s preferences, whether you prefer a contemporary cutie or a timeless treasure. Get to know some of these stunners with us.
Popular Latina girl names range from Spanish sweethearts like Camila and Ximena to Latin loves like Olivia and Luna. Catherine‘s sister Catalina is a favorite, and with a meaning like “pure” and cute nicknames like Tali and Lina, it’s no surprise why. Similar in sound is Cateleya, a name that’s also a type of orchid flower. She’s seen a modern spike in popularity, along with her variant Kataleya. This is also true with Amaya, which has roots in Japan and Spain. She’s a top-notch choice for multicultural households, and with a meaning like “night rain,” she has built-in mystery. Check out Selena, Yaritza, and Elena for more popular Latina picks.
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Unique Latina girl names suit parents seeking something rare or at least less common than popular picks. We rounded up some that aren’t super common stateside, like place-name princesses Zamora and Havana. Baila is another rare beauty. Meaning “dance,” she’s a natural fit for an active baby girl. The “lovable” Mayte is also a rare gem. For more unique picks, see Vida, Xanti, and Azora.
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Meet more lovely Latina girl names on our complete list.