And while the choice is completely yours (unless you go for something that is banned...), have you ever considered looking to the beautiful country of Italy as a source of inspiration?
Here are 40 boys’ and girls’ names that we absolutely love!
Girls:
1. Alessia – meaning defending warrior
2. Aurelia – meaning gold
3. Benedetta – meaning to speak well
4. Camilla – meaning young ceremonial attendant
5. Carmela – meaning garden
6. Donatella – meaning gift of God
7. Elenora – meaning light
8. Fabiana – meaning bean grower
9. Filomena – meaning loved one
10. Gabriela – meaning God is my strength
11. Gina – meaning well born
12. Isabella – meaning consecrated to God
13. Letizia – meaning joyful or happy
14. Lucia – meaning bringer of light
15. Martina – meaning warlike
16. Marea – meaning sea of bitterness
17. Rosa – meaning rose
18. Serafina – meaning firey one
19. Silvana – meaning forest
20. Sofia – meaning wisdom
Boys:
1. Alfonso – meaning noble and eager
2. Alessandro – meaning defender of mankind
3. Carlo – meaning strong
4. Cecilio – meaning dim sighted or blind
5. Donato – meaning gift of God
6. Edmondo – meaning prosperous protector
7. Fabiano – meaning bean grower
8. Filippo – meaning lover of horses
9. Francesco – meaning free
10. Georgio – meaning farmer
11. Gian – meaning God is gracious
12. Ilario – meaning cheerful or merry
13. Luigi – meaning famous warrior
14. Martino – meaning warlike
15. Marino – meaning of the sea or sailor
16. Rico – meaning brave ruler
17. Silvestro – meaning from the woods
18. Tito – meaning of the giants
19. Tomasso – meaning twin
20. Vincenzo – meaning conqueror
