40+ Impressive Italian Baby Names

Paola (F):

Italian and feminine version of Paul, which means “small” or “humble”.

Piero (M):

Comes from the name Peter, which in then means “stone”.

Raoul (M):

Italian version of the name Ralph, which at its root means “counsel” and “wolf”.

Renata (F):

Feminine version of a Latin name that means “born again”.

Rico (M):

Shortened form of Enrico, which is connected to the name Henry.

Rosa (F):

Although often connected to the name Rose, this name also traces to Roza, which means “fame”.

Savio (M):

In Italian this name means “clear, bright”.

Serena (F):

Comes from a Latin name that means “clear, tranquil, serene”.

Stella (F):

This Italian name comes from the Latin word for “star”.

Teo (M):

Likely an Italian shortening of the name Theodore, which means “gift from God”.

Tullia (F):

This girl’s name is an Italian version of a family name, meaning unknown.

Valentina (F):

Female version of the name Valentine, which means “strong, vigorous, healthy”.

Vincenzo (M):

The Italian version of Vincent, which means “to conquer”.

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