Cassandra originates in Greek language and means "shine upon mankind". In Greek mythology, Cassandra, King Priam's daughter, was a prophet.
Tag: Portuguese names
Carmo
Carmo is a Portuguese variant of Carmel. Carmel originates in Hebrew language and means "garden of God". In the Bible,
Frederico
Frederico is a Portuguese variant of Frederick. Frederick originates in Germanic languages and means "calm monarch". In the United States,
Nelinho
Nelinho is a diminutive of Manoel, itself a Portuguese variant of Emmanuel. Emmanuel is a variant of Emanuel, itself derived
Gertrudes
Gertrudes is a Portuguese variant of Gertrude. Gertrude originates in Germanic languages and means "the strongest spear". It has been
Roque
Roque is a Portuguese and Spanish variant of Rocco. Rocco is an Italian name, derived from the Germanic word 'hrok',
Caetano
Caetano is a Portuguese variant of Gaetano. Gaetano is an Italian name, derived from the Latin name 'Caietanus', which means
Bento
Bento is a diminutive of Benedito, itself a Portuguese variant of Benedict. Benedict is derived from the Latin name Benedictus,
Iolanda
Iolanda is an Italian and Portuguese variant of Yolanda. Yolanda is ultimately derived from Violet. Violet originates in Latin language
Gaspar
Gaspar is a Portuguese variant Jasper. Jasper originates in Persian language and means "king of the treasure". In the Bible,
Julinha
Julinha is a Portuguese diminutive of Julia. Julia originates in Latin language and means "soft-haired". It is a feminine form
Bia
Bia is a Portuguese diminutive of Beatrix. Beatrix originates in Latin language and means "voyager". Beatrix was the name of
Afonso
Afonso is a Portuguese variant of Alfonso. Alfonso originates in Germanic languages and means "noble and prepared". As a masculine
Tiago
Tiago is a Portuguese variant of James. James originates in Hebrew language and means "following after". It is the English
Celso
Celso is a Spanish and Italian name with Latin origins. The meaning of the name 'Celso' is 'exalted'.
Cristovao
Cristovao is a Portuguese variant of Christopher. Christopher is an Old Greek name that is derived from the Greek word
Rita
Rita originates in Greek language and is a diminutive of Margarita or Margaret. Margaret is derived from the Greek word
Clara
Clara originates in Latin language and means "bright and clear". It is the feminine form of Clarus. Clara is a
Neves
Neves is a Portuguese variant of Nieves. Nieves originates in Spanish language and means "born when it snows". It was
Marissa
There are several possible explanations of this name's origin. It could be a derivation Mary, originally from the Hebrew name