What origin is the name Januário?

Januário comes from Portuguese naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Januário?

Names from the same portuguese tradition pair naturally with Januário — for example Thays, Luzia, Evora. You can browse more on our portuguese names page.

Januário

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Januário

Januário

Boy

Portuguese

3 syllables

Januário is a Portuguese boy's name meaning "Derived from Latin, meaning born in the month of January.".

With Portuguese roots, Januário is a boy name that means "Derived from Latin, meaning born in the month of January.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Portuguese
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Derived from Latin, meaning born in the month of January.

Popularity

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Quick answers about Januário

What does Januário mean?

Januário is a boy name of Portuguese origin meaning "Derived from Latin, meaning born in the month of January.".

How popular is Januário?

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Sister names that go with Januário

Thays Luzia Evora Girlene Kamilly Julieth

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Name numerology

5is the Chaldean number for Januário.

Number 5 is linked with curiosity, freedom and adventure.

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Names with a similar meaning to Januário

Januário means "Derived from Latin, meaning born in the month of January." — these names share that spirit.

Owen — "Owen comes from the Welsh Owain, possibly from the Latin Eugenius, meaning 'well born' or 'noble'." (Welsh)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Evelyn — "Evelyn comes from an English surname derived from the Norman Aveline, possibly meaning 'wished-for child' or linked to 'hazelnut'." (English)
Lucas — "Lucas is the Latin form of Luke, from the Greek Loukas, meaning 'man from Lucania', a region of southern Italy." (Greek)
Grace — "Grace comes from the English word grace, from the Latin gratia, meaning 'favour' or 'kindness'. Puritans used it as a virtue name." (Latin)
Wyatt — "Wyatt comes from an English surname derived from the Old English Wigheard, meaning 'brave in war'." (English)
Anna — "Anna is the Greek and Latin form of Hannah, from the Hebrew Channah, meaning 'favour' or 'grace'." (Hebrew)
Julian — "Julian comes from the Latin Julianus, from Julius, a Roman family name possibly meaning 'youthful' or linked to Jupiter." (Latin)