Italian boy names: 150+ classic, modern and vintage
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Italian boy names by group
- Giuseppe
- Giovanni
- Antonio
- Mario
- Luigi
- Leonardo
- Tommaso
- Edoardo
- Lorenzo
- Mattia
- Amedeo
- Ottavio
- Orazio
- Ignazio
- Tullio
- Gianluca
- Gianmarco
- Pierluigi
- Gianfranco
- Giampaolo
- Leo
- Teo
- Ivo
- Eros
- Ennio
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Italian boy names by group
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Classic69
Modern33
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Vintage50
Compound names20
Short20
About Italian boy names
From Giuseppe and Giovanni to Leonardo and Tommaso, in five groups: classic, modern, vintage, compound names and the short forms Italians use every day.
Frequently asked questions
It's an old custom, strongest in the south: the first son takes the father's father's name and the second son the mother's father's.
First, second and seventh. Large families once named sons by birth order, and some of these became names in their own right.
Most Italian names belong to a saint, and Italians celebrate that saint's day, their onomastico, as well as their birthday.
Two names joined into one, usually Gian (Giovanni) or Pier (Pietro) with another, such as Gianluca, Pierluigi or Gianmarco.
150+ names in 5 groups. If none fit, describe the name you want in the search and get 20 new ideas.
Yes. Every name here is free to use, for a baby, a character or a story.