Portugal’s male naming practices blend global maritime heritage and devout Catholic influences, producing timeless mainstays like Miguel or Francisco. Others reflect lineage from explorers or literary greats. A boy’s name might hold subtle references to the country’s golden Age of Discovery or its modern cultural flair. In every instance, Portuguese baby boy names honor a past brimming with art, seafaring courage, and the pursuit of knowledge.
Scorpion
Ademir is a name of Germanic origin meaning "noble and famous."
Adilson means "noble" or "of noble kind."
Alicio is a name of Spanish origin, meaning "noble" or "of noble kind."
Alphonsus means "noble and ready."
Analu means "manly" or "masculine."
Avelino means "little bird" or "desired."
Heir
Azaias is a variant of the name Azariah, which means "Yahweh has helped" in Hebrew.
Bento means "blessed."
Calebe means "devotion to God" or "faithful" in Hebrew.
The meaning of Cassio is "hollow."
Celio is of Latin origin and means "heavenly" or "of the sky."
Costa means "coast" or "rib" and is often used to refer to someone who lives by the sea.
The meaning of the name Cyro is "lordly" or "masterful."
The meaning of the name Deivid, a variant of David, is "beloved."
Divine
From
Dhiago is a variant of the name Diego, which is of Spanish origin and means "supplanter" or "teacher."
Sunset
Son of eduardo
Brave and strong spearman
Protector of the people
The name Edmar means "wealthy sea" or "prosperous sea."
Wealthy protector
Wealthy guardian
Elisio means "from the Elysian fields" or "blissful."
Enderson: Son of Andrew
Eneas is a name of Greek origin meaning "praiseworthy" or "commendable."
Enzio means "ruler of the home" or "estate ruler."
Estevao is a Portuguese form of the name Stephen, which means "crown" or "garland."
Strong as a wild boar
Ever
A variant of the Greek term Philippos
Fern is a name derived from the plant of the same name, symbolizing sincerity and magic.
Courageous, adventurer, conqueror, and leader
Lover of horses
Flourishing
War or battle and
Resolute protector
Holding fast
Of the Germanic origin.
Herald
Army bright
Freer of horses
Renowned warrior or shining intellect
The meaning of Inacio is "fiery" or "ardent."
Hero
Jheremy is a variant of the name Jeremy, which means "appointed by God" or "God will uplift."
The meaning of the name Joa is "God is gracious."
The name Joaolucas means "God is gracious; light".
