Names between cultures
Spanish-American names that work in both cultures
43 names · 22 girls · 21 boys · Verified in US records
One in four American babies is born into a Hispanic family, and the best names don't choose sides: abuela pronounces them perfectly, and so does the kindergarten teacher in Ohio.
Why this list
Every name below is Spanish by heritage and verified in real US birth records — sorted by how established it already is here.
I
Charts in both worlds
20 names
- Mateo#8 in the US
- Sofia#9 in the US
- Sebastian#16 in the US
- Camila#19 in the US
- Julian#25 in the US
- Santiago#26 in the US
- Valentina#35 in the US
- Gabriel#37 in the US
- Elena#42 in the US
- Thiago#50 in the US
- Angel#67 in the US
- Adrian#74 in the US
- Lucia#83 in the US
- Leonardo#91 in the US
- Emiliano#94 in the US
- Jose#95 in the US
- Catalina#111 in the US
- Luis#144 in the US
- Natalia#144 in the US
- Carlos#150 in the US
II
Heritage classics America embraces
20 names
- Daniela#302 in the US
- Gabriela#317 in the US
- Francisco#322 in the US
- Itzel#359 in the US
- Adriana#366 in the US
- Manuel#371 in the US
- Ricardo#380 in the US
- Cesar#385 in the US
- Fernando#387 in the US
- Carmen#389 in the US
- Hector#409 in the US
- Eduardo#410 in the US
- Alma#449 in the US
- Xiomara#463 in the US
- Fernanda#551 in the US
- Camilo#585 in the US
- Alejandra#604 in the US
- Estrella#612 in the US
- Rosa#652 in the US
- Marisol#666 in the US
III
Deep roots, distinctive here
3 names
Two families, two opinions
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