List of Italian Baby Names Meanings

Bibiana

(bee-BYAH-nah)

The name Bibiana is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Bibiana is: Lively.

Meaning: Full of life Origin: Italian, Latin, Spanish

Bice

(BEE-che)

Bice Name Meaning. Americanized spelling of German Beiss(e), a variant of Beitz 2. English: perhaps a variant of Biss. Compare Beese, Bise, Buys, Byce. Hungarian: nickname for someone with a limp or a peculiar gait, from bice 'limp'.

Meaning: Voyager Origin: Italian, Latin

Bonavento

(boh-nah-VEHN-to)

Benevento Name Meaning. habitational or regional name from the city or province of Benevento in southwestern Italy. from the personal name Benevento, an omen name meaning 'welcome'.

Meaning: Good fortune Origin: Italian, Latin

Capriana

(ka-pri-AH-na)

Capriana originates in Italian language and its meaing is unclear. Most likely it was derived from the the name of the Italian island of Capri, some sources also suggest the meaning "whimsical, playful". This is also the name of a municipality in northern Italy.

Meaning: Unclear Origin: Italian

Carola

(kah-RO-lah)

The name Carola is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Carola is: The french form of the English Carol, a dimunitive of Charles meaning strong.

Cassandra

(kə-SAN-drə/kə-SAHN-drə)

The name Cassandra is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Cassandra is: Unheeded prophetess. Cassandra was a Trojan prophetess, daughter of King Priam. In Homer's 'The Iliad' Cassandra's prediction of the fall of Troy was unheeded.

Meaning: Shine upon mankind Origin: English, French, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Cecilia

(sə-SEE-lee-ə/sə-SEEL-yə)

Meaning & History. Latinate feminine form of the Roman family name Caecilius, which was derived from Latin caecus "blind". Saint Cecilia was a semi-legendary 2nd- or 3rd-century martyr who was sentenced to die because she refused to worship the Roman gods.

Meaning: Blinded Origin: English, Finnish, Italian, Latin, Spanish

Celso

(SEL-so)

Celso [cel-so] as a boys' name is of Italian and Latin origin, and the meaning of Celso is "high, lofty". As in "Gloria in Excelsis Deo". Also a part of words for sky, like "ciel" (French) and "coelum" (Latin).

Meaning: Exalted one Origin: Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish

Cesare

(che-SAH-re)

Italian Meaning: The name Cesare is an Italian baby name. In Italian the meaning of the name Cesare is: Long haired.

Meaning: Head full of hair Origin: Italian, Latin

Clarissa

(klə-RIS-ə)

Clarissa is a name derived from the Germanic name Clarice, which is derived from the Latin word clarus, which means "bright, clear or famous". Clarissa is an English, Italian, and Portuguese name; Clarisa is the Spanish form of the name.