Mario de Guzman Flores
This name appears in A List of Philippine Baptismal Names, published in 1905.
Mario — given name (May 2021 #22), Spanish / Other, Derived from Mars, the god of war, or manly (Latin).
de Guzman — mother's maiden surname, Spanish, of Guzmán (derived from a Germanic personal name meaning 'good man' or the place name Guzmán in Spain).
Flores — father's surname, Spanish, flowers (Spanish).
Mario is a spanish given name with de Guzman (spanish) and Flores (spanish).
Mario is a classic Spanish and Italian name of ancient Roman origin (Marius). In the Philippines, it became widely established during the Spanish colonial period and remains one of the most common male given names across multiple generations.
7 syllables. Initials MGF.
Mario ends on a vowel and de Guzman starts the next syllable. That break is ordinary.
Usual stress in the Philippines: the first syllable.
Pairs smoothly with two- or three-syllable first names ending in a vowel to balance the terminal sibilant 's'.
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