Pere
Inherited from Old Catalan Pere, from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros). Compare Occitan Pèire, French Pierre, Spanish Pedro.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Ending
- ends E
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Pompeu
Borrowed from Latin Pompeius.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends U
Pròsper
Borrowed from Latin prosperus.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
Quirze
Borrowed from Latin Quiricus, from Ancient Greek Κυριακός (Kuriakós, “of the Lord”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Ending
- ends E
Rafael
From Biblical Hebrew רָפָאֵל (Rāfāʾēl, literally “God has cured/healed”). Learned borrowing from Latin Raphael, borrowed from Koine Greek Ῥᾱφᾱήλ (Rhāphāḗl), from Biblical…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends L
Ricosind
From Gothic.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends D
Rubèn
Borrowed from Hebrew רְאוּבֵן (r'uvén), from רְאוּ (r'ú, “see [masculine plural imperative]”) + בֵּן (ben, “son”); its literal meaning is therefore roughly, "See, all: a son!".
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
Rut
From Latin Ruth. Borrowed from Latin Ruth.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Ending
- ends T
Sebastià
From Latin Sebastiānus, name of an early Christian saint. Compare Sicilian Vastià.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends À
Teodor
Borrowed from Latin Theodōrus, borrowed from Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος (Theódōros), from θεός (theós, “god”) + δῶρον (dôron, “gift”). Learned borrowing from Latin Theodōrus,…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
Tomàs
Inherited from Latin Thōmās m. Compare Occitan Tomàs m, Spanish Tomás m.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends S
Úrsula
Borrowed from Medieval Latin Ursula. Borrowed from Medieval Latin Ursula.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
Vicenç
From Latin Vincentius.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends Ç
Vicent
Borrowed from Latin Vincentius.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends T
Víctor
a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Victor
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
Vidal
From Latin vītālis (“vital; life-giving”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends L
Xavier
Toponymic surname of a 16th-century saint born in the Kingdom of Navarre, Francis de Xavier, from a place name in the Kingdom of Navarre, originally from Basque Xabier. Doublet…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends R