SPAIN BABY NAMES

👶 Popular Baby Names in Spain

Top Boy Names (Recent Years)

  1. Hugo – mind, spirit (Germanic origin)

  2. Martín – dedicated to Mars, the god of war (Latin origin)

  3. Lucas – light (Latin origin)

  4. Mateo / Mateo – gift of God (Hebrew origin)

  5. Leo – lion (Latin origin)

  6. Daniel – God is my judge (Hebrew origin)

  7. Alejandro – defender of mankind (Greek origin)

  8. Pablo – small, humble (Latin origin)

  9. Manuel – God is with us (Hebrew origin)

  10. Adrián – from Hadria (Latin origin)


Top Girl Names (Recent Years)

  1. Lucía – light (Latin origin)

  2. Sofía – wisdom (Greek origin)

  3. Martina – dedicated to Mars, the god of war (Latin origin)

  4. María – beloved, wished-for child (Hebrew origin)

  5. Emma – universal (Germanic origin)

  6. Paula – small, humble (Latin origin)

  7. Valeria – strength, health (Latin origin)

  8. Alba – dawn, sunrise (Latin origin)

  9. Carla – free woman (Germanic origin)

  10. Carmen – garden, song (Latin/Spanish origin)


🌟 Naming Trends in Spain

  • Classic & Religious Names: María, José, Carmen, Juan remain highly popular due to Spain’s Catholic heritage.

  • Short & Elegant Names: Names like Leo, Emma, Alba are increasingly trendy.

  • Biblical & Latin Influence: Many names come from Latin or biblical origins (Lucas, Daniel, Mateo).

  • Double Names: Double-barreled names are common (María José, Juan Carlos, Ana María).

  • Nature & Light Themes: Names inspired by nature and light (Alba, Lucía, Sol) are trendy.

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