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Popular spanish names. Unique Spanish names for girls we see becoming more prominent include Alba Carmen Laia and Triana. Until 1950 these three names consistently occupied the top three spots. Derives from the German name Alphon.

There are also a few spunky and exotic names such as Ariana and Maya which made it. Among the most popular are Irati Naira Iria and Laia for girls and Beneharo Iago Iker and Didac for boys. BabyCenter tracks the use of.

Certain names like Sofia Isabel and Olivia have surged to the top of the charts over the last few years while others such as María and Laura are classics and have remained popular choices for decades. Other Popular Boy Names in Spanish Although these names are not as common for boys in Spanish speaking countries they are still strong contenders. According to data from Spains National Institute of Statistics María Carmen or María Carmen and Josefa were the most popular names in Spain for girls born during of the first half of the 20th century.

As of 2014 the top five most popular Hispanic baby names for boys are. Common in both Spanish and German Lola is actually a shortened version of the popular name Dolores in Spanish. Baby girl names popular in Spain include Lucia -- also a favorite throughout Latin America-- Maria Martina and Paula.

The biblical disciple James son of Zebedee 2. Dolores translates to sorrows and was also known as another name for the Virgin Mary. A form of the Greek name Alexander.

Add to my list Related names. Wise Alvaro Obregon was preside. The name is a variation of Vincent which means 97.