Panama Baby Names
Panamanian baby names blend Spanish naming tradition with wider Caribbean and global trends.
Panama baby naming trends in Central America combine local tradition and global favorites. Panama is also known as Republic of Panama.
Current high-interest names include boys like Mateo, Santiago, Sebastian and girls like Sofia, Valentina, Isabella. Explore meanings, origins, and pronunciation below.
Most Popular Boy Names in Panama
- Mateo#1Spanishgift of Godmah-TEH-oh/maˈteo/
- Santiago#2SpanishSaint Jamessahn-TYAH-go/sanˈtjaɣo/
- Sebastian#3GreekvenerableSEB-as-tian
- Thiago#4Portuguesemay God protectTHIAG-oh
- #5EmilianoLatinrival; industriouseh-mee-lya-no/emiˈljano/
- Benjamin#6Hebrewson of the right handBEN-juh-min/ˈbɛndʒ.ə.mɪn/
- Lucas#7Latin/Greekfrom Lucania; lightLOO-kus/ˈluːkəs/
- Martin#8Latinof MarsMAR-tin
- Daniel#9HebrewGod is my judgedan-YEL/daˈnjel/
- David#10HebrewbelovedDAV-id
Most Popular Girl Names in Panama
- Sofia#1Greekwisdomso-FEE-ah/soˈfiːa/
- Valentina#2Latinstrong; healthyvah-len-TEE-nah/balenˈtina/
- Isabella#3Hebrew/Spanishpledged to Godiz-uh-BEL-uh/ˌɪzəˈbɛlə/
- Emma#4GermanicuniversalEM-uh/ˈɛm.ə/
- Camila#5Latinacolyte; attendantkah-MEE-lah/kaˈmila/
- Martina#6Latinof Marsmar-TEE-nah/maɾˈtina/
- Mia#7Scandinavian/Italianmine; belovedMEE-uh/ˈmiː.ə/
- Catalina#8GreekpureCAT-al-in-uh
- Victoria#9LatinvictoryVIC-tor-iuh
- Julia#10LatinyouthfulHOO-lya/ˈxulja/