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Latin American Names. By: Katie Frericks. Girls. Here’s a list of some of the most common names for girl in Latin america : Carmen Esperanza Isabella Nina Veronica. Carmen. Meaning: Song Roots: From Latin root Carmina People: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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LATIN AMERICAN
NAMES.By: Katie Frericks
GIRLS. Here’s a list of some of the most
common names for girl in Latin america:1. Carmen2. Esperanza3. Isabella4. Nina5. Veronica
CARMEN. Meaning:Song Roots:From Latin root
Carmina People:There is an actress
named Carmen Miranda, who starred in Latin movies and also sang traditional Latin songs.
ESPERANZA. Meaning:Hope Roots:Latin root Sperantia People:There was a Maria
Esperanza in the Spanish/Latin bible, she was 9 when she died. This photo is of the real Maria Esperanza.
ISABELLA. Meaning:God is my oath, or
royalty Roots:From Latin name Isabel People:This name once ment
god is my oath, but after Queen Isabella the meaning changed to royalty. Queen Isabella was named the catholic queen or queen of law.
NINA. Meaning:Little Girl Roots:Latin name, Anita People:While her real name
was Eunice Kathleen, she was better know by her stage name Nina Simone.
VERONICA. Meaning:Bringing Victory Roots:From Latin name
Victoria People:Veronica Varekova has
been a model since 1996. Mainly doing Victoria Secret’s shoots and magazine’s.
BOYS. This is a list of common names given to
boys in Latin America:1. Antonia2. Ernesto3. Jose4. Juan5. Roberto
ANTONIO. Meaning:Invaluable Roots:Latin an Italian roots,
Antonius People:One of the most famous
Antonio’s would be Antonio Banderes. He is a spanish actor best know in “The Mask Of Zorro”.
ERNESTO. MeaningBattle to death, or
serious bussiness Roots:Italian and Latin form of
Ernestus People:Ernesto Guevara de la
Serna studied medicine before teaming up with Fidel Castro to cause major problems in Cuba.
JOSE. Meaning:(God) shall add
(another son) Roots:From of Latin name
Josephus People:Jose Canseco is a
famous baseball player. He is a former out fielder and D.H in the MLB.
JUAN. Meaning:God is gracious Roots:From Latin Johan People:Juan Riquelme is a
famous soccer player in Latin America. In 2001 he was named South American soccer player of the year.
ROBERTO. Meaning:Bright fame Roots:From Portuguese Robertus People:Roberto Clemente Walker
is a famous baseball player with exactly 3000 hits before his death. He died in a plane crash on his way to take supplies to earthquake victims in Nicaragua.
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