To Charley which then was modified to Charles or Carl.

Sicilian boy names. Some of these names will change as the person gets older sometimes the young boys name is shortened to a more fun loving family nickname. From the first group derive Vitale Giuffrida Di Mauro Orlando Di Stefano Di Salvo Basile Leonardi etc. Alessandro the 3rd of the male names choosed in Italy the 1st is Andrea it is widespread especially in the North of Italy.

Im Sicilian 7 I know Sicilian 1. Since the Sicilian tradition of naming boys after the grandfather this slight variation can also help avoid the confusion when that persons name is called. It means from Hadria.

Adrianu meaning from Hadria. Armanda ar-MAHN-dah Quinto KWEEN-toh Fifth. Caming from Asia it has a misterious meaning also if popoular etymology refers to the Greek words alèkso to protect and anèr andròs man the defender of his own men.

Personal names of immediate ancestors were often used as surnames among which saints names were the most common so Giordano Jordan Giuffrida and Giuffré Godfrey Vitale Vitus or Vitalus Di Mauro son of Maurice Basile and Vasile Basil Di Stefano Stephens son Di Gaetano Gaetans son Di Giovanni and Vanni Johns son Di Salvo Salvatores son Bruno brown-haired but also a saints name. Youll find many common Italian baby boy names but some of the most popular ones include Luca Enzo Romeo Giovanni Armani and Gianni among countless others. Candida CAHN-did-ah Carries the connotation white or pure.

Austina f English Rare Medieval Italian Tuscan Sicilian Corsican Rare Originally a Tuscan contracted form of Augustina and a Sicilian variant of Agustina in the English-speaking world this name is now generally understood as a feminization of Austin. Thus Curto became Short and Molinaro moh-lih-NAH-roh became Miller. Alessandro meaning defender of men.

Calogero is from the Greek kalos geron meaning good elder. A form of Tullius. It was the name of a famous king.