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.

Acari -

Scorpion

Ademir -

Ademir is a name of Germanic origin meaning "noble and famous."

Adilson -

Adilson means "noble" or "of noble kind."

Alicio -

Alicio is a name of Spanish origin, meaning "noble" or "of noble kind."

Alphonsus -

Alphonsus means "noble and ready."

Analu -

Analu means "manly" or "masculine."

Avelino -

Avelino means "little bird" or "desired."

Avelino -

Avelino means "little bird" or "desired."

Ayres -

Heir

Azaias -

Azaias is a variant of the name Azariah, which means "Yahweh has helped" in Hebrew.

Bento -

Bento means "blessed."

Calebe -

Calebe means "devotion to God" or "faithful" in Hebrew.

Cassio -

The meaning of Cassio is "hollow."

Celio -

Celio is of Latin origin and means "heavenly" or "of the sky."

Costa -

Costa means "coast" or "rib" and is often used to refer to someone who lives by the sea.

Cyro -

The meaning of the name Cyro is "lordly" or "masterful."

Deivid -

The meaning of the name Deivid, a variant of David, is "beloved."

Deivy -

Divine

Dhiago -

Dhiago is a variant of the name Diego, which is of Spanish origin and means "supplanter" or "teacher."

Dimas -

Sunset

Ederson -

Son of eduardo

Edgard -

Brave and strong spearman

Edilson -

Protector of the people

Edmar -

The name Edmar means "wealthy sea" or "prosperous sea."

Edmundo -

Wealthy protector

Edu -

Wealthy guardian

Elisio -

Elisio means "from the Elysian fields" or "blissful."

Enderson -

Enderson: Son of Andrew

Eneas -

Eneas is a name of Greek origin meaning "praiseworthy" or "commendable."

Enzio -

Enzio means "ruler of the home" or "estate ruler."

Estevao -

Estevao is a Portuguese form of the name Stephen, which means "crown" or "garland."

Everardo -

Strong as a wild boar

Felipe -

A variant of the Greek term Philippos

Fern -

Fern is a name derived from the plant of the same name, symbolizing sincerity and magic.

Fernando -

Courageous, adventurer, conqueror, and leader

Filipe -

Lover of horses

Florencio -

Flourishing

Giomar -

War or battle and

Guilherme -

Resolute protector

Heitor -

Holding fast

Henrique -

Of the Germanic origin.

Heraldo -

Herald

Heriberto -

Army bright

Hipolito -

Freer of horses

Humberto -

Renowned warrior or shining intellect

Inacio -

The meaning of Inacio is "fiery" or "ardent."

Jayro -

Hero

Jheremy -

Jheremy is a variant of the name Jeremy, which means "appointed by God" or "God will uplift."

Joa -

The meaning of the name Joa is "God is gracious."

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