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Baby Name Needed – Latin or Italian Name for Baby #1
A reader named Claudia is expecting her first baby (gender unknown). She’s looking for a Latin or Italian baby name.
She mentions that her middle name is Elisabetta, the baby’s father is named Simon Edmond, and the baby’s surname will be a 2-syllable D-name similar to Downie.
Here are some names that I think might work:
Adriana
Antonia
Augusta
Aurelia
Camilla
Clementina
Cecilia
Daria
Emilia
Eugenia
Fabia/Fabiana/Fabiola
Felicia
Frances/Francesca
Flora/Floriana
Julia
Isidora
Laura
Livia/Liviana
Lorenza
Lucia/Luciana
Marcella
Marina
Martina
Nunzia
Octavia/Ottavia
Paula/Paola
Philippa/Filippa
Piera/Pietra
Renata
Romana
Sabina
Sebastiana
Silvia/Silvana
Valentina
Victoria/Vittoria
Vincenza
Adrian
Antonio/Antony
Augusto
Aurelio
Camillo
Clemente
Cecil
Dario
Emilio/Emil
Eugene/Eugenio
Fabian/Fabiano
Felix
Francis/Francesco
Florian/Floriano
Julius/Julian
Isidore/Isidoro
Lauro
Livio
Lorenzo/Laurence
Lucian/Luciano
Marcello
Marino
Martin/Martino
Nunzio
Octavian/Ottavio
Paul/Paolo
Philip/Filippo
Piero/Pietro
Renato
Roman/Romano
Sabino
Sebastian/Sebastiano
Silvio/Silvano
Valentino/Valentine
Victor/Vittorio
Vincent/Vincenzo
Which of [...]
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Car Names for Baby (Part I)
Ever thought about naming your kid after a car? The names below each have some sort of car-connection. Most are traditional names that happen to have been used for cars. Several, though, are often bestowed specifically in honor of certain automobiles.
The rankings indicate how often each name has placed among the top 1,000 baby names [...]
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Name of the Day – Florian
Florian comes from the Roman name Florianus, which was derived from flos, the Latin word for flower.
Saint Florian was a 3rd century martyr. Today he is considered the the patron saint of chimney sweeps and firefighters.
There is also a car with this name: the Isuzu Florian. From 1967 to 1983, over 145,000 Florians were [...]
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Dido’s Take on Her Two Unusual First Names