Father's surname
Baby names that go with Lopez
son of Lope / son of the wolf (Spanish)
Lopez is rank #14 among Filipino surnames (230,958 people, spanish origin, 2 syllables). First names below are scored against this surname as a last name.
Forebears rank
#14
People
230,958
Syllables
2
Origin
Spanish
Historical layer
Spanish colonial
Where it is common
Nationwide
Sound
Neutral
Origin and meaning
son of Lope / son of the wolf (Spanish)
Lopez is a classic Spanish surname meaning 'son of Lope'. It became widespread across the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era and remains one of the most common family names in the country.
Lopez is a traditional Spanish patronymic surname derived from the personal name Lope, which originates from the Latin word 'lupus' meaning wolf.
First-name pairing notes
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First names ending in a vowel tend to flow more cleanly into this surname.
A two- or three-syllable first name ending in a vowel flows smoothly into the initial consonant of Lopez.
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We can score the full three-part name: First + maiden surname + Lopez.
Best boy names for Lopez
Reynaldo
90
Spanish / Other · counsel ruler or powerful advisor… · PSA #7
Rolando
90
Spanish / Other · famous land (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #8
Eduardo
90
Spanish · wealthy guardian (Spanish via Old… · PSA #13
Roberto
90
Spanish / Other · bright fame (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #14
Rogelio
90
Spanish / Other · famous spear (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #17
Ernesto
90
Spanish / Other · serious, earnest (Germanic via… · PSA #27
Ricardo
90
Spanish / Other · brave ruler (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #28
Rodolfo
90
Spanish / Other · famous wolf (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #31
Alfredo
90
Spanish / Other · elf counsel (Old English via… · PSA #33
Fernando
90
Spanish · daring voyager or brave journey… · PSA #43
Anthony
90
English / Biblical · Priceless or highly praiseworthy… · PSA #54
Alberto
90
Spanish / Other · noble and bright (Germanic via… · PSA #56
Rodrigo
90
Spanish / Other · famous ruler (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #70
Domingo
90
Spanish · of the Lord, born on Sunday… · PSA #71
Edgardo
90
Spanish / Other · wealthy spear or prosperous… · PSA #72
Wilfredo
90
Spanish / Other · desiring peace (Germanic via… · PSA #73
Armando
90
Spanish · soldier or army man (Germanic via… · PSA #80
Virgilio
90
Spanish / Other · of uncertain meaning; from the… · PSA #100
Juanito
90
Spanish / Biblical · God is gracious; little John… · PSA #116
Carlito
90
Spanish / Other · free man (diminutive form, Spanish… · PSA #122
Romeo
89
Spanish / Other · pilgrim to Rome (Late Latin) · PSA #6
Ronaldo
89
Spanish / Other · ruler's counsel or powerful… · PSA #126
Orlando
89
Spanish / Other · famous land (Germanic via… · PSA #133
Bernardo
89
Spanish / Other · brave as a bear (Germanic via… · PSA #140
Gregorio
89
Spanish · watchful, vigilant (Greek via… · PSA #149
Baby Boy
89
English / Filipino · infant male (English) · PSA #158
Jericho
89
Biblical / English · City of the moon or fragrant place… · PSA #193
Crisanto
89
Spanish / Other · golden flower (Greek via Spanish) · PSA #202
Gerardo
89
Spanish / Other · brave with a spear (Germanic via… · PSA #212
Norberto
89
Spanish / Other · bright north or famous northerner… · PSA #241
Diosdado
89
Spanish · given by God (Spanish) · PSA #242
Conrado
89
Spanish / Other · brave counsel (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #254
Mariano
89
Spanish / Biblical · of Marius / devoted to the Virgin… · PSA #275
Teodoro
89
Spanish / Other · gift of God (Greek via Spanish) · PSA #280
Florencio
89
Spanish · blossoming, flourishing (Latin via… · PSA #282
Dionisio
89
Spanish / Other · of Dionysus / follower of Dionysus… · PSA #294
Narciso
89
Spanish / Other · daffodil or narcissus flower (Greek) · PSA #303
Arnulfo
89
Spanish / Other · eagle wolf (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #304
Artemio
89
Spanish / Other · devoted to Artemis (Greek via… · PSA #310
Raymundo
89
Spanish / Other · counsel protector (Germanic via… · PSA #311
Best girl names for Lopez
Mary Grace
90
English / Biblical · beloved or bitter (Hebrew) and… · PSA #6
Josephine
90
English / Biblical · God shall add (Hebrew via… · PSA #9
Mary Jane
90
English / Biblical · Combination of Mary ('beloved' or… · PSA #11
Mary Joy
90
English / Biblical · Combination of Mary (disputed… · PSA #18
Erlinda
90
Spanish / Other · Noble and gentle (Germanic via… · PSA #21
Catherine
90
English / Other · pure (Greek) · PSA #22
Cristina
90
Spanish / Biblical · follower of Christ (Latin via… · PSA #27
Jessica
90
English / Biblical · to behold or foresight (Hebrew via… · PSA #29
Virginia
90
Spanish / English · maiden, chaste (Latin) · PSA #31
Melanie
90
English / Other · dark, black (Greek) · PSA #34
Rosalie
90
English / Spanish · rose (Latin via French/English) · PSA #39
Marissa
90
English / Spanish · of the sea (Latin) or bitter /… · PSA #42
Mary Rose
90
English / Biblical · Combination of Mary (uncertain… · PSA #53
Zenaida
90
Spanish / Other · of Zeus / born of Zeus (Greek) · PSA #55
Marjorie
90
English / Other · pearl (Greek via Old French/Middle… · PSA #56
Kimberly
90
English · clearing belonging to Cyneburg… · PSA #70
Geraldine
90
English / Other · ruler with a spear (Germanic) · PSA #73
Cecilia
90
Spanish / Other · blind (Latin) · PSA #82
Yolanda
90
Spanish / Other · violet flower (Old French/Spanish) · PSA #91
Julieta
90
Spanish / Other · youthful or downy-bearded (Latin) · PSA #103
Maria
89
Spanish / Biblical · bitter, beloved, or wished-for… · PSA #14
Marilou
89
Other / Spanish · combination of Marie… · PSA #17
Rebecca
89
Biblical / English · joined, tied, or snare (Hebrew… · PSA #76
Vanessa
89
English / Other · Literary creation from 'Van'… · PSA #121
Violeta
89
Spanish · violet flower (Spanish, from Latin) · PSA #127
Angeline
89
English / Biblical · messenger or angel (Greek via… · PSA #138
Rochelle
89
English / Other · little rock (French) · PSA #149
Jamaica
89
English / Other · land of wood and water (Taíno) · PSA #157
Bernadette
89
Other / English · brave as a bear (French, of… · PSA #160
Jessa Mae
89
English / Filipino · Combination of Jessa… · PSA #166
Juanita
89
Spanish / Biblical · God is gracious (Spanish… · PSA #170
Stephanie
89
English / Other · crown, garland (Greek via… · PSA #180
Christine Joy
89
English / Biblical · Follower of Christ; joy, delight… · PSA #182
Melinda
89
English / Spanish · Sweet / honey (derived from Greek… · PSA #190
Estrella
89
Spanish · star (Spanish) · PSA #194
Beverly
89
English · beaver stream (Old English) · PSA #201
Melissa
89
English / Other · honeybee (Greek) · PSA #213
Samantha
89
English / Biblical · told by God or listener… · PSA #228
Camille
89
Other / English · young ceremonial attendant… · PSA #230
Clarita
89
Spanish / Other · bright, clear, or famous (Spanish… · PSA #239
Best mother's maiden surnames for Lopez
Reverse search: which middle names go with Lopez?
Garcia Lopez
88
441,075 people · Spanish
Mendoza Lopez
88
372,402 people · Spanish
Bautista Lopez
88
287,625 people · Spanish / Biblical
Rivera Lopez
88
184,543 people · Spanish
Aquino Lopez
88
183,088 people · Spanish
Domingo Lopez
88
147,352 people · Spanish / Biblical
Santiago Lopez
88
140,475 people · Spanish / Biblical
Soriano Lopez
88
140,203 people · Spanish
Mercado Lopez
88
125,314 people · Spanish
Navarro Lopez
88
113,992 people · Spanish
Velasco Lopez
88
101,375 people · Spanish
Miranda Lopez
88
101,258 people · Spanish
Sarmiento Lopez
88
98,088 people · Spanish
Mariano Lopez
88
86,485 people · Spanish / Biblical
Pineda Lopez
88
85,581 people · Spanish
Ocampo Lopez
88
83,890 people · Spanish
de Vera Lopez
88
80,899 people · Spanish
Romero Lopez
88
79,797 people · Spanish
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About the surname Lopez
Is Lopez a last name or a maiden name?
Either. As a last name it is the father's surname. As a maiden surname it becomes the child's middle name. Combination pages keep those two roles distinct.
How do I pick a first name that goes with Lopez?
Open the boy or girl lists on this page for scores against Lopez as a last name. If you know the mother's maiden surname, add it to score the full three-part name.