Names with Romanian Origins

This page provides a curated collection of 165 Romanian baby names, each with its unique meaning and origin. Dive into the rich tapestry of Romanian names and discover the perfect one that embodies your heritage and aspirations.

Meaning of Romanian Names

Origin Romanian names: Romanian names often have Latin, Slavic, and Dacian roots, reflecting the diverse cultural influences that have shaped Romania over centuries.

When choosing a Romanian name, you're not just selecting a word but embracing a rich history, culture, and heritage.

Top 10 Romanian Names

Top 10 Most Popular Romanian Names in 2024
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  1. Alexandru: Romanian name meaning "defender of mankind" (Greek origin).

  2. Matei: Gift or man of God (Romanian origin)

  3. Estel: Spanish origin, meaning "hope" or "star"

  4. Rares: Romanian name meaning "rare", signifying uniqueness and distinction.

  5. Mihai: Romanian form of Michael, meaning "who is like God?"

  6. Calin: Warrior (Roman), affectionate (Romanian), beautiful (Sanskrit)

  7. Ionut, a Romanian name derived from the Greek Ion, represents purity, hope, and renewal associated with Saint John the Baptist. It also holds historical significance as a symbol of royalty and power.

  8. Razvan: Romanian, Persian origin, "noble warrior"

  9. Toma: "twin" or "double" (Romanian origin)

  10. Petru: Romanian variation of Greek Petros, meaning "rock" or "stone," symbolizing strength, stability, and resilience.

  1. Danica: "morning star" (Slavic), "day" (Romanian), "God is my judge" (Spanish/Croatian)

  2. Ileana: Light, torch; strength, determination, courage

  3. Romona: Meaning "from Rome" (Latin) or "Romanian" (Romanian)

  4. Cristi: Romanian origin, meaning "Christian" or "follower of Christ."

  5. Andreea: Feminine form of Andreas, meaning "manly" (Greek); "beautiful" or "graceful" (Romanian); strength, independence, nature connection.

  6. Miruna: Romanian name meaning "peace" or "world."

  7. Alin means "light," "fair," or "harmony" (Romanian, Celtic, Welsh).

  8. Ilinca (Romanian): "light" or "illumination"

  9. Mihaela: "she who is like God" (Romanian origin)

165 Names of Romanian Origin

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