Popular and traditional Brazilian names with meanings, origin and religion — from every community and region of Brazil. 441 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rayssa | Rose; Easy-going (Raisa) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Regiane | Queen | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Reginaldo | Ruler's counsel | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Rejane | Queen | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Rita | Pearl (from Margarita) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Robson | Son of Robert | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Rodrigo | Famous ruler | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Rogerio | Famous spear | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Romario | Pilgrim to Rome | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Ronaldo | Ruler's counsel | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Rosane | Rose and grace | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Rosangela | Rose and angel | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Roseli | Rose | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Rosilene | Rose and light | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Rubens | Behold, a son (Reuben) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Rute | Friendship (Ruth) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Sabrina | From the river Severn; Patient | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Salete | Our Lady of La Salette | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Samara | Protected by God | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Sebastião | Venerable | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Sidnei | Wide island (Sidney) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Silvia | Of the forest | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Simão | He has heard (Simon) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Sirlei | Bright meadow (Shirley) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Sueli | Lily | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Suely | Lily | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Suzana | Lily | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Taina | Morning star (Tupi) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Talita | Little girl (Aramaic) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Tamara | Date palm | 👧 Girl | Hebrew, Arabic |
| Tamires | Date palm (Tamar) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Tatiane | Fairy queen | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Telma | Will; Helmet | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Teresa | Harvester; Saint Teresa | 👧 Girl | Latin, Portuguese |
| Terezinha | Harvester (Teresa) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Thais | Beloved; Thaïs | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Tiago | St James | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Vagner | Wagon maker | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Valdecir | Brave ruler | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Valdir | Ruler | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Valmir | Famous ruler | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Valter | Ruler of the army | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Vanda | Wanderer; Tribe of the Vandals | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Vanderlei | Of the valley; Wanderer | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Vania | God is gracious (Ivan) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Vasco | Basque; After Vasco da Gama | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Veronica | True image; Bringer of victory | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Viktor | Victor; Conqueror (Виктор) | 👦 Boy | Latin, International |
| Vilmar | Famous will | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Vinícius | From the Roman family name Vinicius | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Vitor | Conqueror | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Vitoria | Victory | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Wagner | Wagon maker | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Wanderson | Son of the wanderer | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Willian | Determined protector | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Adão | Of the earth (Adam) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Ademar | Noble and famous | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Adriane | From Hadria | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Alcides | Strength; Descendant of Alcaeus (Hercules) | 👦 Boy | Greek |
| Alexsandra | Defender of people | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Almir | Noble and famous | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Altair | The bird; The star Altair | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Alzira | Ornament (from Arabic) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Amarildo | Bright; Famous | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Ana Beatriz | Grace and joy | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Ana Carolina | Grace; Free woman | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Ana Clara | Grace and light | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Ana Julia | Grace and youth | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Ana Luiza | Grace; Famous warrior | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Andresa | Manly; Brave | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Aninha | Little Ana; Grace | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Aparecido | Appeared (after Our Lady of Aparecida) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Arlete | Free; Eagle | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Arlindo | Eagle; Strong | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Benedita | Blessed | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Benedito | Blessed | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Bernadete | Brave as a bear | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Brunna | Brown | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Carlinhos | Little Carlos; Free man | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Carmem | Garden; Our Lady of Mount Carmel | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Cassia | Cinnamon | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Cassio | Empty; Vain (Roman family name Cassius) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Celina | Heavenly | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Cibele | Cybele, the mother goddess | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Dalva | Morning star | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Danieli | God is my judge | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Danielly | God is my judge | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Darlan | Darling; Dear | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Dilma | Helmet of resolution (Wilma) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Dirce | Double; The Theban queen Dirce | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Dirceu | Of Dirce | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Eliel | God is God | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Eliseu | God is salvation (Elisha) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Elizeu | God is salvation (Elisha) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Emanoel | God is with us | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Evaldo | Ruler of the law | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Everaldo | Strong as a boar | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Fabiane | Bean grower | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Fabricia | Craftsman | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Gabrielly | God is my strength | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Glaucia | Blue-grey | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Gorete | After St Maria Goretti | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Graziela | Grace | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Higor | Warrior (Igor) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Irineu | Peaceful | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Isabelly | God is my oath | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Ivanete | God is gracious | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Ivanilda | God is gracious | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Ivanildo | God is gracious | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Ivete | Yew (Yvette) | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Jeniffer | White wave | 👧 Girl | Portuguese |
| Josias | God supports (Josiah) | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Josimar | God will increase | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Juarez | Son of Suero | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Jurandir | Brought by the honey (Tupi) | 👦 Boy | Tupi |
| Jussara | Palm tree | 👧 Girl | Tupi |
| Kaue | Hawk; Falcon (Tupi) | 👦 Boy | Tupi |
| Keila | Citadel | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Kleber | Clay worker | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |
| Laercio | After Diogenes Laërtius | 👦 Boy | Portuguese |