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I love so many italian names, it's impossible to list all of them, here goes a little sample:

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Allegra
Constanza (I'm not sure this one is italian though)
Annabella
Alessia
Rosalia
Antonella
Eleonora
Pietra
Marcella
Romana

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Ludovico
Umberto
Lorenzo
Filippo
Amadeo
Giorgio
Marcello
Armando
Gennaro
Silvio

silvana
aureliano
celestina
matteo
luca
francesca
venezia
arianna
elena
dante
beatrice - italian pn
emilia
aria

love Italian names

Sofia
Francesca
Elisabetta
Caterina
Santina

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Luca
Dante
Domenico
Giuseppe
Carlo
Matteo

Adriana
Agata
Agnese
Alessandra
Alice
Amalia
Angela
Antonia
Arianna
Aurelia
Beatrice
Carolina
Caterina
Chiara
Clementina
Cristina
Daria
Domitilla
Elena
Eleonora
Elettra
Emilia
Eugenia
Eulalia
Eva
Evelina
Filomena
Fiorella
Francesca
Gabriella
Genoveffa
Giacinta
Giada
Giorgia
Giovanna
Gisella
Giulia
Giuliana
Giulietta
Graczia
Graziana
Ilaria
Ines
Isabella
Isidora
Laura
Liliana
Lucia
Luciana
Maddalena
Marcella
Margherita
Maria
Mariella
Marina
Marisa
Marta
Maura
Melania
Michelina
Monica
Natalia
Nicolina
Noemi
Ottavia
Paola
Patrizia
Pia
Pietra
Raffaella
Renata
Rosa
Rosalia
Rosetta
Sabrina
Salvatrice
Serafina
Silvia
Simona
Sofia
Susanna
Teresa
Tiziana
Valentina
Valeria
Veronica
Violetta
Vittoria

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Adriano
Alessandro
Alessio
Alfredo
Amadeo
Amerigo
Anastasio
Andrea
Angelo
Antonio
Arseno
Arturo
Augusto
Aurelio
Baldassare
Bartolomeo
Basilio
Beniamino
Bruno
Callisto
Carmine
Ciriaco
Cipriano
Constantino
Cristiano
Cristoforo
Damiano
Daniele
Danilo
Dario
Dante
Davide
Desiderio
Domenico
Donatello
Donato
Doriano
Edoardo
Elia
Eliseo
Elmo
Ettore
Eugenio
Eustachio
Evaristo
Fabiano
Fabio
Fabrizio
Federico
Filippo
Francesco
Gabriele
Geronimo
Giacinto
Giacomo
Gioacchino
Giordano
Giorgio
Giosue
Giovanni
Giuliano
Giulio
Giuseppe
Giustino
Gregorio
Ignazio
Ilario
Isaia
Isidoro
Leandro
Leonardo
Lino
Lorenzo
Luca
Luciano
Lucio
Luigi
Marcello
Marco
Mariano
Mario
Massimiliano
Massimo
Matteo
Mattia
Maurizio
Mauro
Michelangelo
Michele
Niccolo
Nicola
Ottavio
Panfilo
Paolo
Patrizio
Pietro
Pio
Porfirio
Raffaello
Raimondo
Renato
Riccardo
Roberto
Rocco
Rodalfo
Rodrigo
Salvatore
Sergio
Severino
Silvio
Silvestro
Simone
Stefano
Teodoro
Timoteo
Tommaso
Umberto
Valentino
Valerio
Vincenzo
Vittore
Vittorio

My favorite Italian female names are Beatrice (beh-ah-TREE-cheh), Fiammetta, and Lucrezia. These are pretty much GPs, though.

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My favorite Italian male name is Leonardo, which is actually in my Top 10.

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I love Italian names, because of their similarity to Spanish names, indeed sometimes they share names.

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Because I love so many Italian names, I'm listing my absolute favorites:

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Alessandra
Amaranta
Armida
Beatrice - it's the Italian pronunciation I love
Bice
Celestina
Cosima
Delfina
Dorotea
Elda
Elisabetta
Felicita
Floriana
Gioia
Ilda
Isidora
Leonora
Marta
Matilde
Perla
Placida
Raffaella
Rosabella

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Alessandro
Amedeo
Bartolomeo
Basilio
Cecilio
Celio
Celso
Dionisio
Egidio
Eligio
Elio
Eliseo
Ettore
Gasparo
Isidoro
Lucio
Orazio
Raffaele
Salvatore
Teodoro
Teodosio
Timoteo
Vittorio

Grazia
Graziella
Allegra
Valentina
Francesca
Elisabetta
Concetta
Federica
Giordana
Natalia
Talia
Vittoria
Daniela
Ottavia
Stella
Luna

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Roberto
Michele
Patrizio
Salvatore
Umberto
Rocco
Marco
Luca
Vincenzo
Ferdinando
Giacomo

I see super Italian names on a daily basis so instead of my favorites, I'll just share the ones I've encountered today:

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Giacomo
Giuseppi
Gaetano x2
Vito
Carlo
Giancarlo
Franco
Vincenzo Fabio "Enzo"
Mario
Luciano
Adalberto

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Enza
Antonella
Francesca x2
Maria x3
Sophia x2
Lucia
Rita
Diana x2
Elena
Gabriella
Gianna
Giuliana
Giovanna

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EDIT: I forgot about Salvatore! We just call him "Sal" so I forget.

This message was edited 1/11/2011, 3:17 PM

Girls: Gia and Gianna

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Boys: Gianmaria, Giuseppe and Rocco

This message was edited 1/11/2011, 1:43 PM