Filipino Baby Names

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Frequently asked questions

What do Filipino names mean?

Modern Filipino names often come from Tagalog words for nature and virtue: star, light, freedom, dawn. Older names reflect Spanish colonial influence.

Are Filipino names gendered?

Many modern Tagalog-based names work for any gender. Each entry above notes the traditional gender.

How do you pronounce Filipino names?

Tagalog pronunciation is phonetic: vowels sound as in Spanish. Press play on any name above to hear it.