28 Filipino names

Filipino Baby Names

Distinctive Filipino baby names for girls and boys — each with pronunciation, origin, and meaning.

Filipino girl names

Alonᜀᜎᜓᜈ᜔

/ah-LOHN/

Tagalog

A nature-inspired name meaning wave, representing the graceful movement of the sea.

Amihanᜀᜋᜒᜑᜈ᜔

/ah-MEE-hahn/

Tagalog / Visayan

Refers to the cool northeast monsoon breeze and the breeze of the mountains.

Bituinᜊᜒᜆᜓ9

/bee-too-EEN/

Tagalog

A classic name that translates to star, representing a light that guides others.

Dalisayᜇᜎᜒᜐᜌ᜔

/dah-LEE-sigh/

Tagalog

A beautiful name representing purity, clarity, and a soul that is untainted.

Diwaᜇᜒᜏ

/DEE-wah/

Tagalog

Refers to the essence, spirit, or consciousness of a person.

Liwaywayᜎᜒᜏᜌ᜔ᜏᜌ᜔

/lee-wai-WAI/

Tagalog

A poetic name referring to the dawn or the very beginning of the morning light.

Lualhatiᜎᜓᜏᜎ᜔ᜑ7ᜒ

/lwahl-HAH-tee/

Tagalog

A classic name meaning spiritual peace, tranquility, or glory.

Marikitᜋᜇᜒᜃᜒᜆ᜔

/mah-ree-KEET/

Tagalog

A charming name that simply translates to beautiful, lovely, or pretty.

Mayariᜋᜌᜇᜒ

/mah-yah-REE/

Tagalog Mythology

The name of the beautiful lunar deity who is the goddess of the moon.

Mutyaᜋᜓᜆ᜔ᜌ

/MOOT-yah/

Tagalog

A precious name meaning pearl, jewel, or a beloved charm.

Sampaguita

/sahm-pah-GEE-tah/

Filipino

The name of the national flower of the Philippines, symbolizing purity and fidelity.

Tadhanaᜆᜇ᜔ᜑᜈ

/tahd-HAH-nah/

Tagalog

A spiritual name that signifies destiny or a divine sense of fate.

Talaᜆᜎ

/TAH-lah/

Tagalog

A bright and celestial name that refers to the morning star.

Filipino boy names

Alab

/AH-lab/

Tagalog

A short and powerful name representing a blaze of passion or burning fire.

Bagwisᜊᜄ᜔ᜏᜒᜐ᜔

/bag-WIS/

Tagalog

Refers to the long feathers or wings of a bird, symbolizing freedom and the ability to soar.

Banaagᜊᜈᜀᜄ᜔

/ba-NA-ag/

Tagalog

Refers to a glimmer of light or the faint streak of dawn, symbolizing hope and new beginnings.

Bayan

/BAH-yahn/

Tagalog

A name signifying a deep connection to one's nation, community, or town.

Dakila

/dah-KEE-lah/

Tagalog

A noble and distinguished name that signifies greatness or being illustrious.

Datuᜇᜆᜓ

/DA-too/

Visayan

A traditional title for a tribal leader or sovereign prince, denoting nobility and authority.

Hiraya

/hee-RAH-yah/

Old Tagalog

An evocative name meaning the fruit of one's hopes, dreams, and aspirations.

Kawayan

/kah-WAH-yahn/

Tagalog

A name representing the bamboo tree, symbolizing strength, flexibility, and resilience.

Kidlatᜃᜒᜇ᜔ᜎᜆ᜔

/kid-LAT/

Tagalog

A powerful name meaning lightning, representing sudden brilliance and strength.

Lakan

/LAH-kan/

Tagalog

A title of nobility historically given to leaders and protectors of the community.

Magiting

/mah-GEE-ting/

Tagalog

A noble name that translates to being heroic, gallant, or courageous.

Makisig

/mah-KEE-sig/

Tagalog

A charming name that describes a boy who is handsome, gallant, and well-built.

Malaya

/mah-LAH-yah/

Tagalog

A powerful name that means free and independent.

Sinag

/SEE-nahg/

Tagalog

A bright name referring to a ray of light or the gleam of the sun.

Ulanᜓᜎᜈ᜔

/oo-LAN/

Tagalog

Meaning rain, this name signifies a life-giving blessing and a refreshing presence.

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