There's a baby on the way, and it's time to choose a name for your child. We separate here a list of 20 simple and very elegant names for your little one. This selection will certainly help you make the best decision when baptizing him. Let's go?
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Simple and elegant girl names for your baby
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Ana means "graceful" or "full of grace". The name comes from the Hebrew “Hannah” and matches the compound name: Ana Paula, Ana Clara, Ana Luísa or Ana Laura.
Beatriz
Beatriz means “the one who brings happiness”, “the one who makes others happy”, “traveler” or “pilgrim”. The name comes from the Latin word meaning "blessed".
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Cora means “maiden”, “maiden” and “virgin”. It comes from Greek mythology: Kore. This was another name given to the goddess Persephone.
Elis
Elis is a simple and elegant name for your daughter. It means “God is salvation”, “the Lord is my God”, “of noble quality” or “of noble lineage”. In addition, it is the name of one of the greatest Brazilian music artists –
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Lis means “my God is an oath”, “my God is abundance” or “lily”. It comes from the name Elizabeth, which has a Hebrew origin.
Nina
Nina means “girl”, “graceful”, “protector of fertility and the seas” or “fire”. The name has different origins. It may have Assyrian and Babylonian origins, in this culture it was the name given to the goddess of fertility. It may also have come from the indigenous Quechua language or the Spanish word “niña”.
Paula
Paula means “small” and “of low stature”. The name comes from the male version, Paulo, which has the same meaning and comes from Latin.
Rita
Rita means “pearl”, “daughter of the sea”, “creature of light” or “enlightened one”. It has Italian origins, as a diminutive for “Margherita”, which, in turn, gave rise to the name Daisy.
Sara
Sara means “princess”, “lady” or “lady”. The name has a Hebrew origin. Sarah was a popular character in the Bible, mentioned in the Old Testament as the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
Sofia
Sofia is an elegant name that emanates wisdom and delicacy. Incidentally, the name means precisely "wisdom" or "wise".
Simple and elegant boy names for your baby boy
Arthur
Arthur (or Arthur) means “bear”, “bear-man”, “bear-king”, “strong”, “noble” or “courageous”. In addition to being a simple and elegant name, it is also imposing.
Caetano
Caetano means “native of Gaeta”, referring to an ancient city in Italy. The name became popular in Brazil for being the same as one of the greatest artists of our culture – Caetano Veloso.
Caio
Caio means “cheerful”, “content” or “happy”. The name comes from Latin, from a word meaning "to rejoice". Furthermore, it was one of the most common names in ancient Rome.
Dimitri
Dimitri is not a common name, but it is very elegant and imposing. The name is quite popular in Russia, but has its origins in ancient Greek. Dimitri means “consecrated to Demeter” (an ancient Greek deity considered the goddess of agriculture) or “consecrated to mother earth”.
Julius
Júlio, in addition to being a simple and elegant name, has a charming meaning: “soft”, “fluffy”, “young”, “full of youth” or “son of Jupiter” (in roman mythology, god of day, sun, thunder and all gods).
Lucas
Lucas is a name with a lot of history. It means “what comes from Lucania”, an ancient Greek city. It also means "luminous" or "enlightened". Furthermore, it is the name of the author of the third gospel of the New Testament of Bible.
Miguel
Miguel is a beautiful name, it comes from Hebrew and means “who is like God?”. It is also the name of one of the most powerful angels in the pantheon, São Miguel Archangel.
Theo
Téo is a simple, elegant and meaningful name. It comes from Greek and literally means "god". It can also be written with h - Theo.
Thulium
Tulio is a name that comes from Latin and means "belonging to the one who raises" or "from the nature of the one who creates". There are some other variants of the meaning, which point out that the name means "honorable" or "elevated".
Vitor
Vitor means “winner”, “victorious” or “conqueror”. The name originates from Latin and carries a strong meaning of victory and conquest. It can also be spelled with a c - Victor.