Portuguese names

Joana

Joana is a Portuguese girl name. Meaning “Yahweh is gracious”

Linda

Linda is a girl name. It has two posibles meanings and origins:

  1. German name. Originally a medieval short form of Germanic names that contain the element “linde” (soft, tender).
  2. Spanish and Portuguese name that means “beautiful”.

Lucilia

Lucilia is a Portuguese girl name.

Female form of the Latin name Lucilius (Lucilio). It comes from Lucius (“lux”).

Lurdes

Lurdes is a Portuguese girl name.

Portuguese form of Lourdes.

Magellan

Magellan is a Portuguese boy name.

Surname of the popular explorer Ferdinand Magellan.

Marilia

Marilia is a Portuguese girl name.

Poetic variant of Maria. Name created by the Brazilian poet Tomás Antônio Gonzaga in his poem “Marília de Dirceu”.

Currently, Marilia is also the combination of the names Maria and Lucilia.

Nair

Nair is a Portuguese girl name.

Sorry, we don’t know the meaning of this name. If you know it, please, write a comment!

Nicolau

Nicolau is a Portuguese boy name. Meaning “victory of the people”.

Portuguese form of Nicholas.

Ondina

Ondina is a girl name.

Italian and Portuguese form of Undine.

Thiago

Thiago is a Portuguese boy name.

Variant of Tiago.