Italian names for girls: the 8 most used today

One of the most important moments for a “pregnant” couple is choosing a name for the baby. Many parents draw on different cultures from many countries to check out the beautiful combinations and the most unusual names possible. Italian names are very common to use. See below some options for Italian names for girls that are currently being used the most.

Choosing a baby's name is a very important task.

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When the time comes to choose a name for the baby, many parents don't even know where to start. Many even choose the one that is in fashion without worrying about its meaning. However, there are couples who consider more personal criteria.

Italian names for girls

Brazil is a country that has more descendants of the Italian community, so many of their names have become common here. The southern and southeastern regions of the country are where they are most present.

Check out some options for female Italian names below:

1. antonella

Diminutive of Antonia, which can have different origins, such as "that feeds on flowers" in Greek, “priceless” in Etruscan or “the one at the forefront” in Latin.

2. bianca

It means “white” in Italian and is very popular in Brazil, especially in the South.

3. chiara

Italian form of Clara, meaning "illustrious" or "bright" in Latin.

4. Donatella

Diminutive of donata, meaning "given by God" or "gift" in Italian.

5. Frascesca

The same as Francisca, but in Italian, from the Latin Franciscus, interpreted as “free woman” or “French”.

6. Giulia

It is Julia in Italian, originating from the Latin Julius, a family in Ancient Rome that claimed to be descended from Jupiter.

7. isabella

Variation of Elizabeth, meaning "chaste" or "daughter of Baal" in Hebrew.

8. Mia

Short name that has two possible origins. One from Latin, which means “mine” and the other from Italian, which is a form gentle to say "Mary".

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