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6 boy names of Spanish origin, sorted by U.S. popularity.

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About Spanish boy names

Within the Spanish boy side specifically, Jose, Juan, and Alejandro are the most-used in the U.S. record — a useful three-point sense of the register, since the rest of the list mostly varies between rarer literary, religious, and modern coinages.

This page shows 6 Spanish boy names sorted by U.S. SSA totals — so the most-given names sit at the top and the rarer entries toward the bottom.

Jose

#93

Boy ·Spanish

Spanish form of Joseph, from Hebrew Yosef meaning 'he will add' or 'God will increase'

Juan

#140

Boy ·Spanish

Spanish form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan meaning 'God is gracious'

Alejandro

#200

Boy ·Spanish

The Spanish form of Alexander, from Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros), "defender of men" (ἀλέξειν "to defend" + ἀνήρ "man")

Francisco

#297

Boy ·Spanish

The Spanish form of Francis, ultimately from Latin Franciscus, "Frenchman

Jorge

#277

Boy ·Spanish

Spanish and Portuguese form of George, from Greek geōrgos meaning 'farmer' or 'earth-worker' — geō ('earth') + ergon ('work')

Mateo

Boy ·Spanish

Gift of God

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