What is a typical Romanian name?

A typical Romanian name is influenced not only by the Latin origins of the country but also by the influences from the Slavic, Hungarian, and Turkish culture. Some typical Romanian names are Alexandru (meaning ‘defending men’), Adrian (meaning ‘from Hadria’), Maria (meaning ‘beloved’), and Gabriela (meaning ‘God is my strong man’).

What is the Romanian name for Lily?

Names like Crina, Lăcrămioara, Lillian, Liliana, and Liana are some names that mean lily in Romanian. They are as lovely and enchanting as the flower.

What is a common Romanian gypsy name?

The Roma people of Romania are called Gypsies and as such, these names should be treated with respect and sensitivity (2). Some of the common gypsy names are Ionuț (Yahweh is gracious), Marian (male), Vasile (king), Elena (torch), Ana (favor, grace), and Daniela (God is my judge).

Which names mean angel in Romanian?

Names like Angela, Angelica, and Anghel mean ‘angel’ in Romanian. These are derived from the Romanian word for angel, înger. Other names like Gabriela and Mihaela are also Romanian names that are derived from the names of angels in the Bible.

Which Romanian names mean brave?

Romanian baby names like Amalia, derived from the element amal meaning ‘brave;’ Decebal, a Dacian name meaning ‘powerful and brave;’ and Leonard, meaning ‘brave lion’ are some examples of names meaning brave.

Are there any traditional Romanian baby names with strong meanings?

Some traditional Romanian baby names are Vlad meaning ‘rule’ or ‘glory,’ Ștefan meaning ‘crown’ or ‘wreath,’ Adriana meaning ‘from Hadria,’ and Irina meaning ‘peace.’ These names are timeless and considered to be modern classics.

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11 Romanian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With N

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Natalia	Girl	Christmas day; Born on Christmas day; Of or concerning birth
Noemi	Girl	Pleasantness; Delight
Nea	Girl	Twinflower; New; Snow; God's sanctuary
Narcisa	Girl	Sleep; Numbness; Daffodil
Nicoleta	Girl	Victory of the people
Nicolae	Unisex	People's victory
Nandru	Boy	Romanian form of Frithnanth; Ardent for peace
Nelu	Boy	Romanian pet form of Ion; God is gracious
Nicu	Boy	People's victory
Nicusor	Boy	Pet form of the name Nicolae, meaning victor of the people

Nosferatu	Unisex	Troublesome; Offensive

Infographic: Top Romanian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With N

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Romanian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With N(infographic)

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