Italian | English |
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Abramo | Abraham |
Achille | Achilles |
Ada | = |
Adamo | Adam |
Addolorata | Dolores (derived from Our Lady of Sorrow) |
Adelina | Adeline |
Adriano | Adrian |
Agata | Agatha |
Agnese | Agnes |
Agnesina | Aggie |
Agostino | Austin ('tho we have used Augustin or Augustus) |
Alba,-Albina | Dawn |
Alberto | Albert |
Aldo | Donald, (or=Arnaldo?) |
Alesio | Alexis |
Alessandrino | Alex, Alec |
Alessandro | Alexander |
Alfonso | Alphonse |
Alfredo | Alfred |
Alice-(Alicia) | Alice |
Aloisio | Aloysius (or Louis) |
Amadea,-Amadeo_ | = (like Amadeus Mozart) |
Ambrogio | Ambrose |
Anatina | (=Anna or Antonia) |
Andrea | Andrew |
Andreanna | = |
Andreuccio | Andy |
Angela | = |
Angelica | = |
Angelina | Angeline |
Angelo | Angelus (I would just leave it Angelo) |
Aniello | Neil |
Anna | Ann (or Anne) |
Annetta | Annette, Nancy, Annie |
Annina | Nancy, Annie |
Annunciata | honorific name derived from Annunciation to Mary, Nancy |
Annunciato | = |
Anselmo | Anselm |
Antonia | = |
Antonietta | Antoinette |
Antonio | Anthony, Antoine, (Anton) |
Antonino | = |
Araldo | Harold |
Arianna | Ariadne |
Ario | (=Rosario) |
Arnaldo | Arnold |
Aronne | Aaron |
Arrigo | Henry |
Arturo | Arthur |
Assunta | honorific name derived from Assumption of Mary |
Augusto | August |
Aurelia | = |
Baldassarre | Balthazar |
Baldovino | Baldwin |
Barbara | = |
Barnaba | Barnaby |
Bartola | fem. form or Bartolomeo (=Bartholomew) |
Bartolomeo | Bartholomew |
Basilio | Basil |
Bastiano | (=Sebastian) |
Battista | Baptiste, honorific derived from St. John the Baptist |
Beatrice | = |
Benedetto | Benedict |
Beniamino | Benjamin |
Beppe | (=Giuseppe) |
Berenice | Bernice |
Bernardina | Bernadine (or Bernadette) |
Bernardino | Barney |
Bernardo | Bernard |
Berta | Bertha |
Bertrando | Bertram, Bertrand |
Biaggia | = |
Biaggio | Blaise or Blaze (like St. Blaise) |
Bianca | Blanche |
Bina | (=Albina or Sabina) |
Bruno | = |
Cajetano,-Cajatano | (see Gaetano) |
Calogera | Lillian |
Calogero | honorific from St. Calogero (sometimes = Charles) |
Calvino | Calvin |
Camilla | Camille |
Camillo | = (often changed to Charles) |
Candelora | = |
Carlo | Charles, Carlo |
Carlotta | Charlotte |
Carlotto | Charlie |
Carmela,-Carmelo | honorific name from Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Millie |
Carmina,-Carmine | honorific name from Our Lady of Madonna della Carmine |
Carolina | Caroline |
Cataldo | |
Caterina | Catherine, Katherine, Kathie (etc.) |
Cecilia | =, Cecily |
Cecilio | Cecil |
Celestina | Celeste |
Celestino | Celestin |
Cesare | Caesar |
Chiara | Clare, Clara, (Clair, Claire) |
Chirro | Cyril or Cyrus |
Ciccio | Diminutive of Francesco |
Cipriano | Cyprian |
Clarice | Clarissa |
Clarissa | = |
Claudia | = |
Claudiano | Claudian |
Claudio | Claude, (Claud) |
Clemente | Clement |
Clemenza | Clemence (Clementine) |
Clio | = |
Cloe | Chloe |
Coccino | Diminutive of Francesco |
Concetta | Constance, Connie |
Cordelia | = |
Corinna | Corinne |
Cornelia | = |
Cornelio | Cornelius, Neil |
Corradino | Conrad |
Corrado | Conrad |
Cosimo | Cosmos, Cosmo |
Costanza | Constance |
Costanzo | Constantine |
Crescenza | Grace |
Cristiano | Christian |
Cristina | Christine |
Cristoforo | Christopher |
Croce | honorific name derived from the Cross |
Crocifissa/o | honorific name derived from the Cross or Crucifix |
Dafne | Daphne |
Damiano | Damian |
Damone | Damon |
Daniele | Daniel |
Dante | = |
Dario | Darien, (Darius) |
Davide | David |
Davidino | Davy |
Demetrio | Demetrius |
Desiderio | Desi, literally "desired" |
Diana | =,( Dianna. Diane, Dianne) |
Dionigi | Dennis |
Dolorada | see Addolorata |
Domenica | Dominique, Mae |
Domenico | Dominic |
Donato | Dan, ,Don, Donatus |
Dora | = |
Doride | Doris |
Dorotea | Dorothy |
Durante | Durand |
Edgardo | Edgar |
Editta | Edith |
Edmondo | Edmund |
Edoardo | Edward |
Egeziaca | honorific name derived from St. Mary of Egypt |
Egidio | Giles |
Elena | Helen, Ellen, Helena |
Elenora | Eleanor,(Elinor) |
Elia | Elias, (Eli) |
Elisa | Eliza, (Elise) |
Elisabetta | Elizabeth, (Elisabeth) |
Eloisa | Eloise |
Elvira | =, (Vera) |
Emilia | Emily, Emilia, (Amelia) |
Emilio | Emile |
Emma | = |
Enrichetta | Harriet, Hatty, Hetty, Henny, Rita, (Henrietta) |
Enrico | Henry |
Epifania | = |
Epifanio | = |
Erberto | Herbert |
Erico | Eric |
Erminia | Hermina |
Erminio | Herman |
Ermione | Hermione |
Ernestina | Ernestine |
Ernesto | Ernest |
Esmondo | Esmond |
Ester | Esther |
Ettore | Hector |
Eugenia | =, Jennifer, (Eugenie) |
Eugenio | Eugene, (Gene) |
Eva | Eve (or Eva) |
Evelina | Evelyn |
Ezechiele | Ezekiel |
Fabiano | Fabian |
Fabrizio | Fabricius |
Fausto | Faust (derived from the Latin Faustus) |
Federica | Frederica |
Federico | Frederick, Fred, (Frederic) |
Felice | Felix |
Felicia | =, Phyllis, (Felice) |
Feliciano | Felicius |
Felicita | Felicity |
Feo | (might be from Federico) |
Ferdinando | Ferdinand |
Fernando | Ferdinand |
Fifo | (=Raffaele) |
Filemone | Philemon |
Filippa | Fannie |
Filippo | Philip |
Filomena | Philomena |
Fiora | Flora |
Fioralba | Dawn (literally dawn flower) |
Fiorenza | Florence |
Flaviano | Flavius, (Flavian) |
Fortunata | Fortune |
Fortunato | Fotunatus |
Franca | Francie |
Francesca | Frances |
Francesco | Francis, Frank |
Franco | Frank |
Fulvia | = |
Fulvio | Fulvius |
Gabriele | Gabriel |
Gabriella | Gabriella |
Gaetana | Ida |
Gaetano | Thomas, Guy, from the Latin Caius or Gaius |
Galileo | = |
Geltrude | Gertrude |
Gennaro | Gerald |
Genoveffa | Genevieve, (Geneva) (often Jennie) |
Geraldina | Geraldine |
Geraldo | Gerald |
Gerardo | Gerard |
Geronimo | Jerome Yin Latin records, you'll see Hieronimus) |
Gervasio | Gervase |
Giacinta | Hyacinth |
Giacinto | Hyacinth - male form |
Giacoma | Jenny |
Giacobbe | Jacob |
Giacomina | Jenny, Jackie, Jaclyn |
Giacomo | James, Jacques (esp. fr. Latin, also = Jacob) |
Giampietro | John Peter |
Gian-Andrea | John Andrew |
Gian-Carlo | John Charles |
Gian-Lorenzo | John Lawrence |
Gianetta | Jeanette, Jenny |
Gianetto | Jack |
Gianmaria | John Marion |
Gianni | Johnny |
Giano | Ian |
Giasone | Jason |
Gilberto | Gilbert |
Gina | (=Regina) |
Gino | Gene |
Gioacchino | Joachim |
Gioconda | Jocunda |
Gionata | Jonathan |
Giordano | Jordan |
Giorgetto | Georgie |
Giorgiana | Giorgiane (giorgianne, Georgiana) |
Giorgio | George |
Giosi | (=Giuseppa) |
Giovanna | Jane, Joan, Johanna, (Joannem Joanna) |
Giovanni | John |
Giovannina | Jean |
Girolama | Mamie, Gerry |
Giuditta | Judith |
Giulia | Julia, Julie |
Giuliana | Juliana |
Giuliano | Julian |
Giulietta | Juliet |
Giulio | Julius, Jules |
Giuseppe | Joseph |
Giuseppa, Giussepina | Josephine, (Josepha) |
Giustina | Justina |
Giustiniano | Justinian |
Giustino | Justin |
Goffredo | Godfrey |
Grazia | Grace |
Gregorio | Gregory |
Gualtiero | Walter |
Guglielmino | Bill |
Guglielmo | William |
Guido | Guy |
Guntero | Gunther |
Gustavo | Gustav, (Gustave) |
Ida | = |
Ignasco | Ignace |
Ilario | Hilary |
Iolanda | Yolanda |
Irene | = |
Isabella | Isabel, (or Isabella) |
Isacco | Isaac |
Ivone | Yves |
Lamberto | Lambert |
Laura | = |
Lavinia | = |
Lea | Leah |
Leandro | Leander |
Lele | (=Gabriele) |
Lena | (= Magdalena, Maddalena, Pasqualena, etc.) |
Leonara | Leonore, (Lenore) |
Leonardo | Leonard |
Leone | Leo |
Leonia | |
Leopoldo | Leopold |
Letteria | = |
Letizia | Leticia |
Lia | (=Rosalia) |
Libera,-Libero | Free, often translated as Lee |
Lidano | Leo |
Lidia | Lydia |
Lillo | (=Calogero) |
Lionello | Lionel |
Lisa | Betty |
Lisetta | Betsy |
Litterio | = |
Livia | = |
Lodovico | Lewis, (Ludwig) |
Lorena | Lorraine |
Lorenzo | Lawrence |
Luca | Lucas, Luke |
Lucano | Lucan |
Lucia | Lucy, Lucia |
Luciano | Lucian, Lucas |
Lucrezio | Lucretius |
Luigi | Louis |
Luigia | Louise, Louisa |
Luisa | Louisa, (Louise) |
Maddalena | Madeleine, Madeline, (Magdalena) |
Magda | Maud |
Manfredo | Manfred |
Manlio | Manlius |
Manuele | Manuel, (Emanuel) |
Marcantonio | Mark Anthony |
Marcellina | Marcelline, (Marcy) |
Marcellino | Marcellinus |
Marcello | Marcel, (Marcellus) |
Marco | Mark |
Margherita | Margaret, Margery, Margot, Madge, (Marguerite) |
Maria | Mary, Marie, (Maria) |
Marianna | Marianne, (Marianna) |
Marietta | Peggy, Marion, May |
Mario | Marius |
Marta | Martha |
Martino | Martin |
Massimiliano | Maximilian |
Massimo | Max |
Matilde | Mathilda |
Matteo | Matthew |
Mattia | Matthias, Matthew |
Maurizio | Maurice |
Melissa | = |
Mercede | Mercedes |
Michela | Michelle |
Michelangelo | Michaelangelo |
Michele | Michael |
Michelino | Mike |
Mimma,-Mena,-Mina | (=Domenica) |
Mimmo,-Meno,-Mino | (=Domenico) |
Minerva | = |
Miranda | = |
Modesto | Modestus |
Monica | =, Monique |
Nannetta | Nannette, (Nancy) |
Nardo | (=Leonardo or Bernardo) |
Natale | Noel |
Natalia | Natalie |
Nataniele | Nathaniel, (Nathan) |
Nicola | Nicholas |
Nicoletta | Nicoletta, Nicole |
Nicolo | Nicholas |
Nicoluccio | Nick |
Nina | =, Nan |
Nina,-Ninuccia | (diminutive of many names - see above) |
Nino | = |
Nunzia,-Nunzio | (see Annunciata) |
Ofelia | Ophelia |
Olivia | =,Olive (sometimes translated as Lee) |
Oliviero | Oliver |
Omero | Homer |
Onofredo | Humphrey |
Onofrio | Humphrey? |
Onorato | Honore |
Orazio | Horace, Horatio |
Orlando | Orlando |
Orsola | Ursula |
Ortensia | Hortense, Hortensia |
Oscar | = |
Osvaldo | Oswald |
Ottavia | Octavia |
Ottaviano | Octavian |
Ottavio | Octavius |
Ovidio | Ovid |
Panfilo | Pamphilus |
Paola | Paula |
Paolina | Paulina |
Paolino | Paulinus, (Linus?) |
Paolo | Paul |
Pasquale | Pascal, (Patsy, Patrick) |
Patrizia | Patricia |
Patrizio | Patrick |
Penelope | = |
Perrino | Perry |
Petronilla | Petronella |
Petronio | Petronius |
Pia,-Pio | Pio = Pius, Pia is the female form of this name |
Piero | Peter |
Pietro | Peter |
Pietruccio | Pete |
Pindaro | Pindar |
Pippo | (=Filippo) (but I have also seen for Giuseppe!) |
Placidia | =, (Pleasantine) |
Placido | = |
Platone | Plato |
Plauto | Plautus |
Plinio | Pliny |
Pompeo | Pompey |
Porfirio | Porphyry |
Porzia | Portia |
Prescilla | = |
Prospero | Prosper |
Proteo | Proteus |
Prudenza | Prudence |
Quintilliano | Quintiliam |
Quintino | Quentin |
Rachele | Rachel |
Raffaele | Raphael, (Ralph) |
Raimondo | Raymond |
Rainero | Rainerd, (Reiner) |
Randolfo | Randolph |
Raulo | Ralph |
Rea | Rhea |
Rebecca | = |
Regina | =, (Gina, Jean, Jenny) |
Reginaldo | Reginald |
Reinardo | Reinhard |
Renata | Renate |
Renato | Renatus |
Renzo | (=Lorenzo) |
Riccardino | Dick |
Riccardo | Richard |
Rina | (=Caterina) |
Rinaldo | Reynold, (Reginald), Reggie, Ronald |
Rita | (=Margherita) |
Roberto | Robert |
Rodolfo | Rudolph, Ralph |
Rodrigo | Roderick, (Roderic) |
Rolando | Roland |
Romolo | Romulus |
Rosa | Rose, (Rosa) |
Rosalia | Rosalie |
Rosalinda | Rosalind |
Rosamonda | Rosamund |
Rosaria | Rose, Sadie, Sara |
Rosario | Ross, Russ, Roy, Sal |
Rosetta | Rosette |
Rosina | Rosalie, (Rosie) |
Rossanna | Roxanne |
Rufo | Rufus |
Ruggero | Roger |
Ruth | = |
Sabina | = |
Salamone | Solomon |
Salvatore | = (derived from "the Savior"), often Sam |
Samuele | Samuel |
Sandra | (=Alessandra) |
Sandro | (=Alessandro) or Andrew |
Sansone | Samson |
Santa,Santo,Santina | =(all derived from the word for "saint") |
Sara | Sarah, Sally, (or Sara) |
Sarina | (=Rosaria) |
Saul | = |
Saverio | Xavier, also Sam |
Savino | Sam |
Sebastiana | = |
Sebastiano | Sebastian |
Sempronia | Sempronia |
Sempronio | Sempronius |
Severo | Severus |
Sibilla | Sibyl |
Sigfrido | Siefried |
Sigismondo | Sigmund |
Silvestro | Silverter |
Silvia | Sylvia |
Silvio | Sylvius (or just Silvio) |
Simeone | Simeon |
Simone | Simon |
Siro | Cyril or Cyrus |
Sofia | Sophie |
Stefania | Stephanie |
Stefano | Stephen (or Steven) |
Stella | =, Estelle |
Stentore | Stentor |
Susanna | Susan, Sue, Susannah, Susanna |
Susetta | Susie |
Tacito | Tacitus |
Taddeo | Thaddeus |
Teo | (might be from Matteo or Teodoro) |
Teobaldo | Theobald |
Teodato | Theodatus |
Teodora | Theodora |
Teodorico | Theodoric |
Teodoro | Theodore |
Teodosia | Theodosia |
Teodosio | Theodosius |
Terenzio | Terence |
Teresa | Therese, Teresa, (Theresa) |
Tibaldo | Tybald |
Timeo | Timaeus |
Timoteo | Timothy |
Tirone | Tyrone |
Tito | Titus |
Tommasina | Thomasina |
Tommasino | Tom |
Tommaso | Thomas |
Toni | (=Antonia) |
Tonio | (=Antonio) |
Toto | (=Salvatore), (=Antonio) |
Turridu | (=Salvatore) |
Ubaldo | Hubaldus |
Uberto | Hubert |
Ugo | Hugo |
Ulisse | Ulysses |
Ulrico | Ulric |
Umberto | Humberto |
Urania | =, Ron |
Urbano | Urban |
Valentina | = |
Valentino | Valentine |
Valeria | Valerie |
Valerieano | Valerian |
Venere | Venus |
Veronica | = |
Vilfrido | Wilfred |
Vincenza | Vincentia |
Vincenzius | Vinny |
Vincenzo | Vincent |
Vinfrido | Winfred |
Viola | Violet, (or =) |
Virgilio | Virgil |
Virginia | = |
Vitale | Vitellius |
Vito | Vitus |
Vittore | Vic, (Victor) |
Vittoria | Victoria |
Vittoriano | Victorian |
Vittorio | Victor |
Viviana | Vivian |
Xaccheo | Zaccheus |
Zaccaria | Zachary |
Zenobia | = |
Zenone | Zeno |
Zorzi | (=Giorgio) |
Zuanna | (=Giovanna) |
Zuanne | (=Giovanni) |