Popular and traditional Brazilian names with meanings, origin and religion — from every community and region of Brazil. 441 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah | Bee | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Denilson | Son of Denis | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Diogo | Supplanter (James) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Domingos | Of the Lord; Sunday | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Dora | Gift | 👧 Girl | Greek |
| Duda | Ruler of the home (Eduarda) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Edna | Pleasure; Delight | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Eduarda | Wealthy guardian | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Eduardo | Wealthy guardian | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Eliana | My God has answered | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Elisabete | God is my oath | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Elisangela | God is my oath and angel | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Elizabete | God is my oath | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Elza | God is my oath | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Emanuel | God is with us | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Eric | Eternal ruler | 👦 Boy | Norse |
| Erica | Eternal ruler | 👧 Girl | Norse |
| Ester | Star (Esther) | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Eunice | Good victory | 👧 Girl | Greek |
| Evandro | Good man | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Fabiana | Bean grower (Roman family name Fabius) | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Fabiola | Bean grower | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Filipe | Lover of horses | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Flavia | Golden; Blonde | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Francisca | Frenchwoman; Free | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Frank | Frank; Free man | 👦 Boy | Germanic |
| Geovana | God is gracious (Giovanna) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Geovane | God is gracious (Giovanni) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Geraldo | Spear ruler | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Gerson | Stranger; Exile | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Gilmar | Famous hostage | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Gilson | Son of Giles | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Giovana | God is gracious | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Gonçalo | Battle | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Graça | Grace | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Guilherme | Resolute protector (William) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Helder | Clear; Bright | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Helen | Light; Torch | 👧 Girl | Greek |
| Helio | Sun | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Hellen | Light; Torch | 👧 Girl | Greek |
| Hilda | Battle | 👧 Girl | Germanic |
| Iracema | Honey lips; The heroine of Alencar's novel | 👧 Girl | Tupi |
| Íris | Rainbow | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Isabela | God is my oath | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Isadora | Gift of Isis | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Israel | God contends; He who strives with God | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Itamar | Palm island; Island of palms | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Ivo | Yew | 👦 Boy | Germanic |
| Ivone | Yew (Yvonne) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Izabel | God is my oath | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Jaci | Moon | 👧 Girl | Tupi |
| Jair | He enlightens | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Janaina | The sea goddess Iemanjá | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Janete | God is gracious | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Jaqueline | Supplanter (Jacqueline) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Jasy | Moon | 👧 Girl | Guaraní |
| Jeferson | Son of Geoffrey | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Joana | God is gracious | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| João Paulo | John and Paul | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| João Pedro | John and Peter | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Jonatan | God has given | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Jonathan | God has given | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Juliana | Youthful | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Juliano | Youthful | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Juninho | Little junior | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Kaio | Rejoice (Gaius) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Karina | Beloved; Pure | 👧 Girl | Scandinavian |
| Karla | Free woman | 👧 Girl | Germanic |
| Kauã | Hawk; Falcon (Tupi) | 👦 Boy | Tupi |
| Kauan | Hawk; Falcon (Tupi) | 👦 Boy | Tupi |
| Lais | Popular; Of the people | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Larissa | Citadel | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Leandra | Lion man | 👧 Girl | Greek |
| Lidiane | From Lydia | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Linda | Gentle; Soft | 👧 Girl | Germanic |
| Livia | Envious; Olive (Roman family name) | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Lorena | From Lorraine | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Lourenço | From Laurentum; Laurel | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Luciane | Light | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Luciene | Light | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Luiz | Famous warrior | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Lurdes | After Our Lady of Lourdes | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Luzia | Light | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Madalena | From Magdala | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Maiara | Wise (Tupi) | 👧 Girl | Tupi |
| Maicon | Who is like God? (Michael) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Manoel | God is with us | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Mara | Bitter | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Marcia | Warlike; Of Mars | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Marcio | Warlike; Of Mars | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Margarida | Pearl; Daisy | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Maria Eduarda | Mary and wealthy guardian | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Marilene | Mary and Helen | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Marilia | Bitter; Beloved (Maria) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Marina | Of the sea (Марина); St Marina | 👧 Girl | Latin, Coptic, Portuguese |
| Mateus | Gift of God (Matthew) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Mayara | Wise woman (Tupi) | 👧 Girl | Tupi |
| Melissa | Honeybee | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Monica | Adviser; Alone | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Murilo | Small wall | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Nathalia | Christmas; Birthday | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Nayara | Our Lady of Najera (Naiara) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Neide | Delicate; Naiad (water nymph) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Neto | Grandson (Ernesto) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Neusa | Snow; Naiad | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Neuza | Snow; Naiad | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Nilson | Son of Nils; Champion | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Nilton | From the Nile town | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Norma | Rule; Pattern | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Odair | Wealthy; Prosperous | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Odete | Wealth | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Osmar | God's glory | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Patricia | Noble; Patrician | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Paulo | Small; Humble (Paul) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Peri | The hero of the novel O Guarani | 👦 Boy | Tupi |
| Potira | Flower | 👧 Girl | Tupi |
| Priscilla | Ancient; Venerable | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Raimunda | Wise protector | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Raimundo | Wise protector | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Raissa | Rose; Easy-going | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |