Looking for the perfect hispanic & latino boy name? Below are 60 hispanic & latino names for boys, each chosen for its meaning and cultural roots. Beautiful Spanish and Latin American names rich with meaning, from traditional saints names to beloved modern choices across Hispanic cultures.
Top 10 Hispanic & Latino Boy Names for 2026
Hispanic & Latino Boy Names with Meanings
Santiago
sahn-TYAH-gohMeaning: Saint James
Origin: Spanish
Mateo
mah-TEH-ohMeaning: Gift of God
Origin: Hebrew via Spanish
Sebastian
seh-bahs-TYAHNMeaning: Venerable
Origin: Greek/Latin
Leonardo
leh-oh-NAR-dohMeaning: Brave lion
Origin: Germanic via Spanish
Nicolas
nee-koh-LAHSMeaning: Victory of the people
Origin: Greek
Emiliano
eh-mee-LYAH-nohMeaning: Rival, eager
Origin: Latin
Diego
DYEH-gohMeaning: Supplanter
Origin: Hebrew via Spanish
Alejandro
ah-leh-HAHN-drohMeaning: Defender of mankind
Origin: Greek via Spanish
Carlos
KAR-lohsMeaning: Free man
Origin: Germanic via Spanish
Miguel
mee-GHELMeaning: Who is like God?
Origin: Hebrew via Spanish
Jose
hoh-SEHMeaning: God will increase
Origin: Hebrew via Spanish
Juan
HWAHNMeaning: God is gracious
Origin: Hebrew via Spanish
Luis
LWEESMeaning: Famous warrior
Origin: Germanic via Spanish
Antonio
ahn-TOH-nyohMeaning: Priceless one
Origin: Latin
Francisco
frahn-SEES-kohMeaning: Free man, French
Origin: Latin/Germanic
Manuel
mah-NWEHLMeaning: God is with us
Origin: Hebrew
Pedro
PEH-drohMeaning: Rock, stone
Origin: Greek via Spanish
Rafael
rah-fah-EHLMeaning: God has healed
Origin: Hebrew
Fernando
fehr-NAHN-dohMeaning: Bold voyager
Origin: Germanic via Spanish
Eduardo
eh-DWAR-dohMeaning: Wealthy guardian
Origin: English via Spanish
Ricardo
ree-KAR-dohMeaning: Powerful ruler
Origin: Germanic via Spanish
Sergio
SEHR-hyohMeaning: Servant, attendant
Origin: Latin
Pablo
PAH-blohMeaning: Small, humble
Origin: Latin
Andres
ahn-DREHSMeaning: Manly, brave
Origin: Greek via Spanish
Jorge
HOR-hehMeaning: Farmer
Origin: Greek via Spanish
David
dah-VEEDMeaning: Beloved
Origin: Hebrew
Daniel
dah-NYEHLMeaning: God is my judge
Origin: Hebrew
Gabriel
gah-BRYEHLMeaning: God is my strength
Origin: Hebrew
Angel
AHN-hehlMeaning: Messenger
Origin: Greek
Jesus
heh-SOOSMeaning: God is salvation
Origin: Hebrew
Adrian
ah-DRYAHNMeaning: From Hadria
Origin: Latin
Rodrigo
roh-DREE-gohMeaning: Famous power
Origin: Germanic via Spanish
Oscar
OHS-karMeaning: Divine spear
Origin: Irish/Norse via Spanish
Cesar
SEH-sarMeaning: Long-haired
Origin: Latin
Raul
rah-OOLMeaning: Wolf counsel
Origin: Germanic via Spanish
Hector
EHK-torMeaning: Holding fast
Origin: Greek
Alberto
ahl-BEHR-tohMeaning: Noble, bright
Origin: Germanic via Spanish
Ivan
ee-VAHNMeaning: God is gracious
Origin: Hebrew via Slavic/Spanish
Javier
hah-VYEHRMeaning: New house
Origin: Basque via Spanish
Lorenzo
loh-REHN-sohMeaning: From Laurentum
Origin: Latin
Marcos
MAR-kohsMeaning: Dedicated to Mars
Origin: Latin
Ignacio
eeg-NAH-syohMeaning: Fiery
Origin: Latin
Enrique
ehn-REE-kehMeaning: Ruler of the home
Origin: Germanic via Spanish
Victor
VEEK-torMeaning: Conqueror
Origin: Latin
Martin
mar-TEENMeaning: Of Mars, warlike
Origin: Latin
Salvador
sahl-vah-DORMeaning: Savior
Origin: Latin
Alfonso
ahl-FOHN-sohMeaning: Noble and ready
Origin: Germanic via Spanish
Ramon
rah-MOHNMeaning: Wise protector
Origin: Germanic via Spanish
Gustavo
goos-TAH-vohMeaning: Staff of the Goths
Origin: Swedish via Spanish
Armando
ar-MAHN-dohMeaning: Soldier
Origin: Germanic via Spanish
Felipe
feh-LEE-pehMeaning: Lover of horses
Origin: Greek via Spanish
Guillermo
gee-YEHR-mohMeaning: Resolute protector
Origin: Germanic via Spanish
Gerardo
heh-RAR-dohMeaning: Spear brave
Origin: Germanic via Spanish
Roberto
roh-BEHR-tohMeaning: Bright fame
Origin: Germanic via Spanish
Mauricio
mow-REE-syohMeaning: Dark-skinned, Moorish
Origin: Latin
Arturo
ar-TOO-rohMeaning: Bear
Origin: Celtic via Spanish
Ismael
ees-mah-EHLMeaning: God will hear
Origin: Hebrew
Ruben
roo-BEHNMeaning: Behold, a son
Origin: Hebrew
Maximiliano
mahk-see-mee-LYAH-nohMeaning: Greatest
Origin: Latin
Ezequiel
eh-seh-KYEHLMeaning: God strengthens
Origin: Hebrew
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What are popular hispanic & latino boy names?
Popular hispanic & latino boy names in 2026 include Santiago, Mateo, Sebastian, Leonardo, Nicolas, Emiliano, Diego, Alejandro. These names blend traditional hispanic & latino heritage with names that travel well internationally, and each carries a distinct meaning rooted in Hispanic & Latino culture.
How do I choose a hispanic & latino boy name?
Start with meaning and heritage, many hispanic & latino boy names honor faith, family, or virtues. Then say the name aloud with your surname, check the likely nicknames and initials, and consider how easily others will spell and pronounce it. Our list shows the meaning, origin, and pronunciation for each name to make the choice easier.
Are hispanic & latino boy names trending in 2026?
Yes. Hispanic & Latino boy names are increasingly popular with parents looking for names that carry cultural meaning and stand out from top-10 charts. Rising picks combine authentic hispanic & latino roots with a modern, easy-to-pronounce feel.


