Filipino (Tagalog) names belong to the Filipino (Tagalog) language tradition. This collection contains 34 Filipino (Tagalog) names with their meanings, cultural backgrounds, and pronunciation guides. You'll find 0 names traditionally given to boys and 33 names for girls, reflecting naming patterns from regions where Filipino (Tagalog) is spoken. These names carry the linguistic heritage and cultural values of Filipino (Tagalog)-speaking communities. Common themes include nature, angel, divine, showing what Filipino (Tagalog) cultures have valued across generations.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “day, sun, to shine brightly”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “liver”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
This is a feminine given name from the Filipino (Tagalog) language. In the philippines the name derives from “buw´al“, meaning “fallen, to fall down, to drop down”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
It is a feminine given name from the Filipino (Tagalog) language. In the Philippines, the name means “foster child, adopted child, protection in the form of adoption.” Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “swinging”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “thing, object”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “wrapped, covering, wrapping”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “from Aklan”. Aklan is a province of the Philippines in the Western Visayas Region. Its capital is Kalibo. It is in the northwest portion of Panay Island, bordering Antique Province to the southwest, and Capiz Province to the east. Aklan faces the Sibuyan Sea and Romblon Province to the north. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
This is a feminine given name from the Filipino (Tagalog) language. In the philippines the word “bitu´in” means “goodness, Star, heavenly body”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “fellow admirer”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
This is a feminine given name from the Filipino (Tagalog) language. In the Philippines the name means “spill, break”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “sentry, guard, watcher”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
This is a feminine given name from the Filipino (Tagalog) language. In the philippines the word “bitu´in” means “goodness, Star, heavenly body”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “waray plant”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
It is a feminine given name from the Filipino (Tagalog) language. In the Philippines, the name means “guardian of the sun”. Apo Laki is the Tagalog and Pangasinan god of the sun and lord of war. He is the son of Bathala and the brother of Mayari. He is identified with the Pangasinense god Ama/Apo-Kaoley. He is also referred to as Adlaw, which is a Visayan word for “Sun.” His sister Mayari is called Bulan by the Visayans even though both she and Apolake are Tagalog deities.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “support”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
It is a feminine given name from the Filipino (Tagalog) language. In the Philippines, the name means “calm, moderate, soft, gentle.” Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “act of giving”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “pull”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “to climb”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “COMRADE-IN-ARMS”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “hero, a person distinguished for valor”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “perchance”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
It is a feminine given name from the Filipino (Tagalog) language. In the Philippines, the name means “to share.” Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “to disturb”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family. Usage: 6% given name, 94% surname.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “blessing”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “half”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “similar”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “dug up”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “a kind of tree”. Calumpang River is a perennial body of water with a catchment area of approximately 472 km2 (182.2 sq. mi) situated east of the Province of Batangas, Philippines.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “quick care”. This name is composed of two elements: “Biglang” (to move quickly to one side) and “Awa'” (grace, pity, charity, compassion).
It is a feminine given name from the Filipino (Tagalog) language. In the Philippines, the name means “goddess of wind”. In ancient Visayan lore, Anitun Tabu is the supreme deity who dwells in the sky. In the god’s Tagalog incarnation, Anitun Tabu is transposed into a fickle-minded goddess of wind and rain.
It is a feminine given name from the Filipino (Tagalog) language. In the Philippines, the name means “newly sharpened.” Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
this is a feminine given name from the FILIPINO (TAGALOG) language. in the philippines the name means “large stone, heavy thing or mass”. Tagalog is a language spoken in the Philippines. It belongs to the Austronesian language family.
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Filipino (Tagalog) names developed within the Filipino (Tagalog) language tradition. The naming traditions from regions where Filipino (Tagalog) is spoken have evolved over centuries, shaped by migration, trade, religion, and cultural exchange. Today's Filipino (Tagalog) names carry this history.
Filipino (Tagalog) naming traditions reflect the values and beliefs of regions where Filipino (Tagalog) is spoken. Names served multiple purposes: identifying individuals, honoring ancestors, expressing hopes for a child's future, and marking religious or cultural affiliation. These functions shaped which names became popular and how they were used.
Today, Filipino (Tagalog) names appear far beyond regions where Filipino (Tagalog) is spoken. Immigration, global media, and cultural exchange have made many Filipino (Tagalog) names familiar worldwide. Parents choose these names to honor heritage, appreciate their meanings, or simply because they like how they sound. The 34 names in this collection range from ancient choices still popular today to names that have fallen out of use but retain historical interest.
Filipino (Tagalog) naming traditions have developed their own patterns and preferences. Names may honor family members, reflect religious beliefs, describe hoped-for qualities, or commemorate significant events. These patterns explain which names stayed popular.
These traditional patterns still matter, but modern parents also mix things up. Some combine traditional and contemporary elements, pick names from other cultures, or create unique variations of classic names.
This collection breaks down to 0% masculine names (0) and 97% feminine names (33). About 3% (1) work as gender-neutral or unisex options.
Filipino (Tagalog) names follow the phonetic rules of their language of origin. English speakers may need to adjust their pronunciation for sounds that don't exist in English. Each name page includes a pronunciation guide to help.
When in doubt about pronunciation, listening to native speakers helps more than reading transliterations. Each name page has a pronunciation guide. If you're considering a Filipino (Tagalog) name for your child, say it out loud and think about how others in your community will pronounce it.
The 34 Filipino (Tagalog) names in this collection offer choices ranging from familiar options to rare discoveries. Each carries cultural meaning from regions where Filipino (Tagalog) is spoken.
Filipino (Tagalog) names for girls outnumber those for boys in our collection. Many cultures have developed distinct naming traditions for each gender.
Current naming trends show renewed interest in heritage names, with parents seeking meaningful connections to cultural roots. Some Filipino (Tagalog) names have crossed over to mainstream use, while others remain specific to Filipino (Tagalog)-speaking communities.
Popular Filipino (Tagalog) names for boys include Araw, Atay, Bual, Ampon, Abiog. Our database contains 0 Filipino (Tagalog) names traditionally given to boys, ranging from classic choices to unique options.
Our collection includes 33 Filipino (Tagalog) names for girls. Popular choices blend traditional sounds with meaningful origins. Use the feminine tab to explore options organized by popularity.
Filipino (Tagalog) names carry meanings from the Filipino (Tagalog) language tradition. Common themes in Filipino (Tagalog) names include nature, angel, divine, peace. Each name in our database includes its specific meaning and cultural context.
Filipino (Tagalog) names follow the phonetic rules of their language. Each name page includes a pronunciation guide. When uncertain, listening to native speakers provides the most accurate reference.
This database contains 34 Filipino (Tagalog) names: 0 for boys and 33 for girls. This represents documented names that have been used historically or are in current use. The actual number of Filipino (Tagalog) names ever used is certainly higher.
Spelling difficulty depends on the specific name and your familiarity with Filipino (Tagalog) phonetics. Some Filipino (Tagalog) names have been adapted to English spelling conventions, making them straightforward. Others retain original spellings that may be unfamiliar. Consider how important easy spelling is to you when choosing a name.