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Abelardo ♂ Romance form of the philosopher Abélard’s name ☆ Abelito ♂ Affectionate form of Abel ☆ Adelaida ♀ Noble kind; Spanish form of Adelaide ☆ Adelardo ♂ Form of Adalhard; noble and bold ☆ Adolfo ♂ Noble wolf ☆ Ador ♂ Short form of Dominador or Salvador ☆ Adoracion ♀ Adoration, in the Spanish Adoración tradition ☆ Agaton ♂ Spanish Agatón, in the Greek Agathon good-name family ☆ Agueda ♀ Unaccented form of Águeda; good ☆ Agustina ♀ Feminine form of Agustín; venerable ☆ Alberto ♂ Noble and bright ☆ Albino ♂ White; bright, through Albinus ☆ Alegria ♀ Joy or gladness in the Spanish word-name route ☆ Aleja ♀ Familiar form of Alejandra ☆ Alejandrino ♂ Alexandrian; related to Alejandro or Alexandria ☆ Alejandrito ♂ Familiar diminutive of Alejandro ☆ Alejandro ♂ Spanish form of Alexander: defending men ☆ Alejang ♀ Alejandra with the familiar ending ng ☆ Alejo ♂ Helper or defender ☆ Alfonsito ♂ Diminutive of Alfonso ☆ Alicita ♀ Familiar form of Alicia ☆ Alita ♀ Name compared with Alethea or shortened from Adelita ☆ Alma ♀ Nourishing or kind in the Latin interpretation ☆ Almeda ♀ Cebuano borrowing of Spanish Almeda; Arabic table-word account ☆ Alvaro ♂ Álvaro/Alvarus family; proposed all + guard analysis ☆ Amada ♀ Beloved ☆ Amadeo ♂ Love of God; form of Amadeus ☆ Amado ♂ Beloved ☆ Amador ♂ Lover; one who loves ☆ Amancio ♂ Loving; Spanish form of Amantius ☆ Amando ♂ Worthy of love; lovable ☆ Amapola ♀ Poppy flower ☆ Ambrosio ♂ Immortal or divine ☆ Amor ♀ Love in Latin, Spanish, and Portuguese ☆ Amparo ♀ Protection, in a Marian devotional name ☆ Ana ♀ Grace or favour ☆ Ana Cristina ♀ Ana: Grace or favour; Cristina: Feminine form of Christian, belonging to Christ ☆ Ana Isabel ♀ Ana: Grace or favour; Isabel: My God is an oath ☆ Anacleto ♂ Invoked or called back to service ☆ Andres ♂ Manly; Spanish form of Andreas ☆ Andresito ♂ Affectionate diminutive of Andrés ☆ Andronico ♂ Andronicus-name form; man and victory elements ☆ Angel ♂♀ Angel or messenger ☆ Angela ♀ Messenger; feminine form related to Angelus ☆ Angelino ♂ Familiar form of Angelo or Ángel ☆ Angelita ♀ Spanish diminutive of Angela, in the messenger-name family ☆ Angelito ♂ Little or dear angel in Spanish ☆ Angelito Hilario ♂ Angelito: Little or dear angel in Spanish; Hilario: Cheerful or light-hearted ☆ Aniano ♂ Spanish form corresponding to Latin Annianus ☆ Aniceto ♂ Unconquerable ☆ Anita ♀ Spanish diminutive of Ana ☆ Anselma ♀ God and helmet; feminine form of Anselm ☆ Antero ♂ From Latin Anterus: flowery or blooming ☆ Antero Manolo ♂ Antero: From Latin Anterus, flowery or blooming; Manolo: Affectionate form of Manuel, God is with us ☆ Antonio ♂ Spanish and Italian form of Antonius ☆ Antonio Eduardo ♂ Antonio: Spanish and Italian form of Antonius; Eduardo: Guardian of wealth ☆ Antonio Felix ♂ Antonio: Spanish and Italian form of Antonius; Felix: Happy, fortunate or lucky ☆ Antonio Luis ♂ Antonio: Spanish and Italian form of Antonius; Luis: Famous in battle ☆ Antonio Paulino ♂ Antonio: Spanish and Italian form of Antonius; Paulino: Derived from Paulus, meaning small ☆ Apolinar ♂ Dedicated to Apollo ☆ No matches Try fewer filters or another spelling.
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More than a list of spellings 836 meaning and editorial entries
426 with dictionary IPA readings
121 recorded compound forms
Romance form of the philosopher Abélard’s name
Abelardo is a Spanish, Portuguese and Italian form of French Abélard, used in honour of Peter Abelard. The philosopher adopted the surname, possibly with inspiration from Abel.
Read the meaning and history → Affectionate form of Abel
Abelito adds the Spanish diminutive ending ito to Abel. The older Hebrew Abel is traditionally associated with breath or vapour.
Read the meaning and history → Noble kind; Spanish form of Adelaide
Adelaida is the Spanish form of Adelaide. The older Germanic Adalheidis combines adal, noble, and a second element meaning kind or type.
Read the meaning and history → Form of Adalhard; noble and bold
Adelardo is a Spanish and Italian form of Adalhard. The Germanic compound joins noble with hard or brave.
Read the meaning and history → Where these forms come from 527 Dictionary evidence414 Wikidata685 Philippine source recordsA name can have more than one evidence layer, so these counts overlap. An exact spelling record supports its use in that source; the meaning and pronunciation need their own evidence. How we research names →