For Portuguese girls, names like Leonor or Catarina evoke a royal elegance, while Inês or Mariana might carry an understated sweetness. Each selection often resonates with Catholic devotion or Europe’s storied romances, yet remains firmly rooted in local tradition. The gentle lilt of the Portuguese tongue imbues these names with inviting warmth, giving a daughter a harmonious identity that speaks of heritage and coastal charm.
A variant of the Greek name Briseis
Clear
Light
Beautiful
To cheer
Bright
A variant of the Greek name Philip
Pledge
Pledge
Of its original origin.
Peace
Olive tree
A variant of the Spanish and Portuguese name Jacinta
A variant of names like Janine or Jana
January
God is gracious
God is gracious
God is gracious
A variant of the combination of
Joy
She will add
God will increase
God will add
Little julia
Generous
Pure
Gentle
Moon
Famous in battle
Light
Soft
Of heritage and origin.
A variant of the names Maria and Ana
A variant of the names Maria and Jose
Sea
A variant of the combination of Maria andIsabel reflecting a blend of Spanish and Portuguese influences
Bitter
Shining
Of West African origin.
Mine
Bright light
Bright light
Water nymph
Battle armor
Wide or broad
Princess
To harvest
Aunt
Victory