The best names for children in 2019. Most popular names for kids
Best names for children in 2019-Still do not know how you’re going to call your son? There are so many nice names that it’s hard to keep just one for your baby. Involving the whole family in the election is a good idea. But in the end you will have to choose the definitive name . we have collected the best names for children in 2019.
Very popular baby names
In this list, we have included names for kids that will be trend during this year. We have also included other more original ideas. In case you are looking for a unique name for your son. Before deciding on one, you know what its origin is and what its meaning is. Congratulations for the arrival of your little one!
The lists of the most popular names for children change little year to year. There are names that are becoming fashionable. But there are others that have been used for decades. If you want to give your son one of the most frequent names, get inspired by the following list.
– Hugo
In Spain, Hugo was the most popular name among newborns from 2013 to 2016, and today is still very common among children. Hugo comes from hugh, a word of German origin that means ‘intelligent’ or ‘lucid’. There are many famous people who carry this name: from the soccer player Hugo Sánchez to the English actor Hugh Grant.
– Jose
Sure you know many children who are called Jose, and that is a very common name in countries like Mexico. Its origin is Hebrew and comes from yoseph, which means ‘multiply. Jose is one of the most frequent names to form compound names. Which are also very popular: Jose Luis, Jose Manuel, Jose Carlos, Jose Antonio … Saint Joseph is also the putative father of Jesus, husband of the Virgin Mary .
– Juan
In a list of frequent names for children, there must be Juan, a Latin name that comes from Yehohanan or Ioannes. The meaning that is often given to this name is that of ‘compassion of Yahweh’. There are many compound names that are usually created from this name (Juan Antonio, Juan Manuel, Juan Luis …), but there are many other parents who prefer to use it to dry.
– Lucas
This nice boy name has been on the list of the most popular in recent years. It is a name of Latin origin that comes from the word ‘light’. Luke was an evangelist, disciple of Paul of Tarsus, so it is perfect. For parents who are looking for Christian names for their child.
– Francisco
Although it is a name increasingly disused for newborns. It is indisputable that Francisco is still very frequent in different countries of the world. In fact, its use has increased since Jorge Bergoglio is Pope Francis. It comes from the Italian language, more specifically from the name Francesco which means ‘French’. Often, the Franciscos are affectionately called Paco, Curro, Fran or Kiko.
– Martin
MartÃn has been one of the most fashionable names for kids for a few years now. It is of Latin origin and refers to the red planet, to Mars. When talking about this name it is inevitable to remember the figure of Martin Luther King, an activist who fought for human rights and who pronounced the mythical phrase “I have a dream …” (I have a dream).
– Alejandro
Alejandro, who many times shortened like Alex, is a name that is usually given to newborns. It consists of two Greek words alexio (meaning ‘to reject’) and andros (whose meaning is ‘man’). Hence, it is customary to understand this name as ‘the protector’. There are many famous figures that throughout history have taken this name: Alexandre Dumas (writer of “The Three Musketeers”), Alejandro Sanz (singer), Alexander Fleming (scientist who discovered penicillin), etc.
Other ideas of more original names for kids
The above names are so popular that there are many children who wear them. If you are looking for a little more original names that only your child carries, you have to look for other options.
– Dylan
Although Dylan is an increasingly common name in newborns. It is an original option to call your child. It is a name of Welsh origin that is born by joining dy (which means large) and llanw (tide or stream of water). Therefore, this masculine name could mean something like ‘the big wave’. Among the most common variations are Dillan, Dillon or Dylon. On the other hand, it’s a good name for the children of parents who love Bob Dylan’s music.
– Aran
This name so different from the rest is very related to nature. In Basque it means ‘valley’ and in Thai, ‘the strength of the mountain’. Beyond its beautiful meaning, Aran is a name with a very beautiful sound. It’s pretty and, in addition, it’s unisex, so it can be used for both girls and boys.
– Leandro
To come up with an original name you can also search among the names with more tradition and that each time they get less. This is the case of Leandro, a name of Greek origin that translates as ‘lion man’. On the other hand. It is a name with a trajectory, since it was a character in mythology that put his life at risk for love.
– Jabel
Jabel is a different name that comes from the Greek. Although there are many doubts about it. It could come from yovel, as it was called the ram’s horn. It is possible that you have not heard many children who are called like that, and that is still a little used name.
– Eros
One of the names with the most beautiful meaning is Eros. It is of Greek origin and can be translated as ‘love’. In fact, this is the name given in Greek mythology to the God of love and fertility. If you are looking for a nice name that is short. And has a nice meaning behind it, Eros could be one of the names to consider.
Pretty names for children in 2019
The 2019 is a very special year. The ephemerides that are fulfilled during this year as well as the different events that take place make certain names are trend. We have collected some of them.
– Antonio
In 2019 the fourth film of “Avengers” (The Avengers) is released, which can inspire you to find a nice name for a child. We propose you Antonio, by Tony Stark (Iron Man). Antonio is one of those classic names that have been used for decades and that continue to be used in all over the world. It is a name of Latin origin that comes from Antonius, a family of ancient Rome whose name has survived to this day.
– Jerome
2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of one of the most special writers in the history of literature, JD Salinger. Under those abbreviations are the names of Jerome and David, which could inspire you to choose the name of your baby on this special date. This name of Greek origin means ‘sacred’.
– Mauricio
This year presidential elections are held in Argentina. Depending on your ideals, you can choose one name or another. On this occasion we recommend Mauricio, for being the predecessor of the winner of the vote. This name is of Latin origin and means ‘brown’. On the other hand, his santoral is celebrated on September 22.
– Lorenzo
Throughout 2019 there are different eclipses, both lunar and solar, some of them visible in South America. Inspired by the sun and popular song, we propose Lorenzo as the name for your son. It comes from the Latin laurus, which translates as laurel. But, in addition, Lorenzo was a martyr of the Roman Church.
– Adam
The famous group Maroon 5 is responsible for entertaining the rest of the Super Bowl in 2019. In honor of them, and more specifically to their vocalist Adam Levine. We propose you Adam as a good for a baby born in this year.
Inspirations of biblical names for boys
The Bible is a great source of inspiration to find very beautiful and meaningful names for kids. Here are some that are very popular.
– Daniel
Daniel is one of the greatest prophets, one of the wisest and most just, who had the great ability to understand and interpret dreams. It is a Hebrew name that has been carried by such important people as the writer Daniel Defoe, author of “Robinson Crusoe”. This name could be translated as “God is my judge”.
– ElÃas
If you are looking for a short name but it sounds nice and elegant. You can put your child Elias. It is the name of the various New Testament characters. But perhaps the most famous Elijah was the prophet who lived in the ninth century BC. It is a Hebrew name that means “God is my lord”.
– Gabriel
Gabriel was the archangel who announced to Mary that she was going to be the mother of the son of God. It is a name of Hebrew origin that means ‘man of God’ or ‘my protection is God’. Which is often shortened to Gabi or Gabri. In addition, it alludes to the Colombian writer Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez.
– Moises
Moisés means ‘removed or saved from the waters’ and refers to the biblical patriarch who got the Jews to leave Egypt. He is considered a prophet in Christianity, but also in Judaism and Islam.
Get inspired by celebrity babies to call your child
If you have not yet come up with the name for your baby, why do not you get inspired by celebrity children? We propose some ideas that have become popular after a celebrity has named his son.
– Ciro
The little son of Argentine soccer player Leo Messi and Antonella Roccuzzo is called Ciro. There are some doubts about the meaning of this name, which has a Persian origin. But it is believed that it derives from kuru, which means ‘throne’. It is a short and simple name that could sit well with any child.
– Lazaro
Gael Garcia Bernal and Dolores Fonzi have a son named Lazaro, a name of Hebrew origin that could be translated as ‘Yahweh helps’. It is a biblical name, since Lazarus was a friend of Jesus whom he raised from the dead.
– Santiago
The little son of the actress Eva Longoria is called Santiago. If you are looking for a name that transmits strength. You can think of one like Santiago. It comes from the Hebrew, yeagob or jacobus and means ‘God will reward’. This name is equivalent to Jaime, Jacobo, Diego, Yago, Iago and Thiago, a very common name in Argentina. With this name, we highlight the figure of the Apostle Santiago, whose tomb in Spain is today one of the most important places of pilgrimage in the world.
– Valentino
Ricky Martin is the father of two children named Matteo and Valentino. Valentin is a Latin name that means ‘brave’. His saints, closely related to the love for being the saint of lovers, is celebrated on February 14. And this saint married in hiding hundreds of couples when it was forbidden during the Roman Empire.
Name ideas for girls in 2019
If you are not sure of your baby’s sex or do not want to know until it is born. You may also want to see these other girls names ideas in 2019. If finally the doctor confirms that you are a girl. You will have some thoughtful names for children.
As in previous years, Lucia is still very popular thanks to its beautiful sound and its powerful meaning (‘the resplendent’). However, Sofia is also very popular, which means wisdom; Martina, which makes reference to Mars; Mary, which in Hebrew means ‘the chosen one’; Julia, which means ‘strong roots’; or Daniela, whose meaning is related to the justice of God.