Tagalog baby names

Filipino baby names pay homage to the rich culture of the Philippines for many American families with roots in the Tagalog dialect. Although many parents in the Philippines choose Hebrew names for their newborns, there are still many popular Tagalog baby names for parents - to - be who want to choose a traditional Filipino baby boy name, Filipino baby girl name, or Unisex Filipino baby name.

Filipino baby boy names
When choosing a Tagalog or Filipino baby name, taking a journey down your family tree will give you traditional baby names as well as a way to pay homage to relatives past. Or, opt for one of these popular Filipino baby boy names:

1. Agapito  -  Beloved
2. Alenjandro  -  Defender of men
3. Amando  -  God's love
4. Andres     -  Manly
5. Angel  -  Messenger of God
6. Aquino  -  Strong
7. Balagtas  -  Trail blazer
8. Bayanai  -  Hero
9. Bayani  -  The hero
10. Benjie  -  Son of my right hand
11. Bernard  -  Brave bear
12. Bievenido  -  Welcome
13. Cesar  -  Long haired
14. Crisanto  -  Shine
15. Dakila  -  Great
16. Damied  -  To tame
17. Danilo  -  Form of Daniel
18. Datu  -  Chief
19. Datu  -  Chief
20. Edgardo  -  Wealth
21. Emesto  -  Sincere
22. Gaane  -  Action oriented
23. Gabat  -  Pioneering
24. Hagibis  -  Fast
25. Honesto  -  Honest
26. Liberato  -  Liberty
27. Makisig  -  Handsome
28. Modesto  -  Modest
29. Nonie  -  Cutie
30. Pacifico  -  Peaceful

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Filipino baby girl names
Popular baby girl names in the Philippines include Western names such as Jennifer, Michelle, Grace, and Mary Anne, but these traditional Tagalog baby names may be the moniker you're looking for when searching for the perfect Filipino baby girl name:
1. Amalia - Hard working
2. Amelia - To excel
3. Amihan - East wind
4. Barbara - Stranger
5. Bituin - Star
6. Camille - Perfect
7. Candida - White
8. Caresse - Beloved
9. Carmela  - Garden
10. Chesa - Shine
11. Corazon - Heart
12. Daisy - Flower
13. Dalisay  -  Pure
14. Davina - Divine
15. Diwata  -  Goddess
16. Erlat - Hobby
17. Estrallita - Small star
18. Girlie  -  Girl
19. Hannah - Grace
20. Ima - Loving and cheerful
21. Ligaya - Happiness
22. Liwanag - Bright light
23. Lualhati - Peace
24. Lyndawn - Angel of morning
25. Mahal - Love
26. Malaya - Free
27. Nenita - Little girl
28. Nieves - Graceful
29. Penabi - Intelligent
30. Tala - Morning star

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