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Feb
05

Here are some of the best Filipino baby names and meanings. The names are listed in alphabetical order for easy browsing. If you have a tiny baby in your hand and are confused with what to call her, then this is the best place for you to select a good name and identity for your tiny sweet little angel.

A

Amihan: east wind
Amalia, Amy: hard working
Amelia: to strive or excel
Adan: a form of Adam, of the earth
Alejandro: defender of men
Agapito: beloved
Andres: manly
Angel: messenger of God

B

Bayani: hero
Bayanai: hero
Balagtas: trail blaze
Bituin: star
Barbara: stranger

C

Candida: white
Caresse: beloved
Carmela: garden
Cesar: long haired
Carl: manly
Carlo: man

D

Dagsaan: cooperation
Dagsi: powerful force
Daguhay: steady growth
Daguio: expression

G

Gaa: obligations
Gaane: initiating action
Gabat: steady growth
Gabato: pioneering

H

Hicban: independent
Hilaga: dreamer
Hinagpis: illumination

I

Irong: nose
Itum: black
Impoc: to deposit
Inabayan: escorted

J

Jabol: chase
Juni: sound
Julagay: mischievous

K

Kabaitan: kindness
Kabaong: coffin
Kaibigan: friend
Kalangitan: heavenly

L

Lacaden: to walk
Lacdan: to walk over
Ladao: late
Ladaw: late
Lagac: deposit
Lagatoc: clicking sound
Lagda: signature

M

Mababangloob: humble
Mabalo: to be widowed
Mabasa: readable
Mabayag: a long time
Macabenta: good seller
Macaalay: charitable

N

Namoc: mosquito
Namocatcat: busy-busy
Nasino: to take notice
Nilooban: from the inner area

O

Obana: with gray hair
Ongoy: monkey
Ontog: to bump

P

Pacada: farewell
Pacquiao: to buy wholesale
Pacleb: to turn over
Pada: equal
Padayao: to give praise

Q

Quimuyog: to come along
Quitain: to see
Quililan: known

R

Ringor: quarrel
Romuar: to go outside
Raquedan: close to a fence
Retuta: powerful force
Ribao: creative expression

S

Sagman: pioneering
Sagmit: protection
Sanga: responsibility
Sangalang: foundation

T

Tudtud: giving nature
Tugade: powerful force
Tugado: constructive use of freedom

U

Ulap: constructive use of freedom
Ulat: humanitarian
Ulit: status oriented

V

Viray: socialization
Visaya: versatility

W

Wandag: expansiveness
Watan: adventure

Y

Yago: expression
Yagyagan: selflessness
Yamat: balance