Father's surname

Baby names that go with Paraiso

paradise (Spanish)

Paraiso is rank #475 among Filipino surnames (17,800 people, spanish origin, 3 syllables). First names below are scored against this surname as a last name.

Forebears rank

#475

People

17,800

Syllables

Origin

Spanish

Historical layer

Spanish colonial

Where it is common

Nationwide

Sound

Soft

Origin and meaning

paradise (Spanish)

Paraiso is a Spanish vocabulary surname meaning 'paradise'. It became widespread across the Philippines as a family name during the colonial period.

Derived directly from the Spanish word 'paraíso', meaning 'paradise' or 'heaven'. It was adopted as a surname in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era, frequently assigned through the Clavería 1849 naming reform.

First-name pairing notes

Often starts well with

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First names ending in a consonant tend to flow more cleanly into this surname.

Pairs smoothly with crisp one- or two-syllable given names ending in a consonant to counterbalance the three-syllable, vowel-heavy cadence.

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We can score the full three-part name: First + maiden surname + Paraiso.

Best boy names for Paraiso

Jeffrey 90

English · peace of God or pledge of peace… · PSA #19

Mario 90

Spanish / Other · Derived from Mars, the god of war… · PSA #22

Jerry 90

English / Biblical · ruler with the spear (Germanic via… · PSA #37

Jerome 90

English / Biblical · sacred name (Greek) · PSA #44

Randy 90

English / Other · shield-wolf (Germanic via English) · PSA #48

Jimmy 90

English / Biblical · supplanter (Hebrew via English) · PSA #66

Ricky 90

English · brave ruler (English diminutive of… · PSA #68

Vicente 90

Spanish / Other · conquering or victorious (Latin) · PSA #82

Jose 89

Spanish / Biblical · He shall add / God will increase… · PSA #4

Jessie 89

English / Biblical · gift or God exists (Hebrew via… · PSA #83

Ronnie 89

English / Other · ruler's counselor (Old Norse via… · PSA #101

Henry 89

English / Other · home ruler (Germanic via English) · PSA #112

Justine 89

English / Other · just, fair, righteous (Latin) · PSA #117

Carlo 89

Other / Spanish · free man (Germanic via Italian) · PSA #125

Rolly 89

English / Spanish · famous land (Germanic, via… · PSA #136

John Rey 89

English / Spanish · Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew/English)… · PSA #139

Larry 89

English / Other · crowned with laurel; from… · PSA #151

Arjay 89

Filipino / English · Phonetic rendering of the English… · PSA #154

Charlie 89

English / Other · free man (Germanic via English) · PSA #156

Benjie 89

English / Biblical · son of the right hand (Hebrew, via… · PSA #157

Felipe 89

Spanish / Biblical · friend of horses (Greek via Spanish) · PSA #160

Eddie 89

English · wealthy guardian or rich friend… · PSA #164

Gerry 89

English · Ruler with the spear (Germanic via… · PSA #165

Ronie 89

English · ruler's counselor (English… · PSA #168

Renante 89

Spanish / Filipino · reborn (Latin root via Romance… · PSA #177

Johnny 89

English / Biblical · God is gracious (Hebrew via English) · PSA #184

Archie 89

English / Other · genuine and bold (Germanic via… · PSA #194

Eugene 89

English / Other · well-born, noble (Greek) · PSA #200

Sonny 89

English · Son or young boy (English) · PSA #203

Danny 89

English / Biblical · God is my judge (Hebrew via English) · PSA #214

Freddie 89

English / Other · peaceful ruler (Germanic via… · PSA #217

Raffy 89

Biblical / English · Diminutive of Rafael, meaning 'God… · PSA #220

Enrique 89

Spanish / Other · home ruler (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #224

Regie 89

English / Other · counsel power or ruler's advisor… · PSA #225

Marco 89

Spanish / Biblical · dedicated to Mars / warlike (Latin) · PSA #252

Reynante 89

Spanish / Filipino · reigning, ruling (Spanish) · PSA #253

Zaldy 89

Filipino · 2 syl · PSA #257

Argie 89

Filipino / English · 2 syl · PSA #261

Bernie 89

English / Other · brave as a bear (Germanic via… · PSA #265

Bobby 89

English / Other · bright fame (Germanic via English) · PSA #274

Best girl names for Paraiso

Michelle 91

English / Biblical · who is like God? (Hebrew via French) · PSA #3

Arlene 90

English / Other · Pledge or promise (uncertain… · PSA #26

Irene 90

Spanish / English · peace (Greek) · PSA #28

Myrna 90

English / Other · beloved or affectionate (Irish… · PSA #38

Janice 90

English / Biblical · God is gracious (English… · PSA #40

Lorna 90

English / Other · Of Lorne (Scottish place name… · PSA #45

Christine 90

English / Biblical · follower of Christ (Latin/Greek… · PSA #46

Gemma 90

Spanish / English · gem, precious stone (Latin/Italian) · PSA #50

Jenny 90

English · diminutive of Jennifer ('fair… · PSA #51

Jessa 90

English / Biblical · God beholds (Hebrew, via Jessica) · PSA #52

Norma 90

Spanish / English · rule, standard, precept (Latin) · PSA #54

Vilma 90

Spanish / Other · resolute protector or determined… · PSA #63

Daisy 90

English · day's eye (flower) (Old English) · PSA #65

Andrea 90

Spanish / English · brave, courageous, or strong (Greek) · PSA #102

Delia 90

Spanish / Other · of Delos (Greek) · PSA #104

Lilia 90

Spanish / Other · lily (Latin / Spanish) · PSA #119

Mylene 89

Other / English · Blend of Marie (beloved/wished-for… · PSA #83

Nicole 89

English / Other · victory of the people (Greek via… · PSA #85

Margie 89

English / Other · pearl (English diminutive of… · PSA #92

Nancy 89

English / Biblical · grace or favor (Hebrew via English) · PSA #105

Lydia 89

Biblical / Spanish · woman from Lydia (Greek) · PSA #112

Wilma 89

English / Other · resolute protector or will-helmet… · PSA #114

Jasmine 89

English / Other · jasmine flower (Persian via English) · PSA #132

Julie 89

English / Other · youthful or downy-bearded (Latin… · PSA #142

Shirley 89

English · bright clearing or shire meadow… · PSA #146

Kristine 89

English / Biblical · follower of Christ (Latin/Greek) · PSA #150

Cherry 89

English · cherry fruit (English) · PSA #152

Mercy 89

English / Biblical · compassion, forgiveness, or… · PSA #159

Cynthia 89

English / Other · woman from Mount Cynthus (Greek) · PSA #163

Marife 89

Filipino / Spanish · combination of Maria… · PSA #164

Diana 89

English / Spanish · divine, heavenly (Latin) · PSA #171

Regine 89

English / Other · queen (Latin) · PSA #181

Thelma 89

English / Other · will, desire (Greek via English… · PSA #184

Elsie 89

English / Biblical · my God is an oath (Hebrew via… · PSA #185

Glenda 89

English / Other · pure and good (Welsh) · PSA #188

Janine 89

English / Biblical · God is gracious (French diminutive… · PSA #197

Lucia 89

Spanish / Other · light (Latin) · PSA #200

Nelia 89

Spanish / English · Diminutive of names like Cornelia… · PSA #207

Cristine 89

English / Biblical · follower of Christ (Latin/Greek) · PSA #215

Sonia 89

Spanish / English · wisdom (Greek, via Russian… · PSA #218

Best mother's maiden surnames for Paraiso

Reverse search: which middle names go with Paraiso?

Castro Paraiso 88

173,686 people · Spanish

Garcia Paraiso 86

441,075 people · Spanish

Mendoza Paraiso 86

372,402 people · Spanish

Bautista Paraiso 86

287,625 people · Spanish / Biblical

Castillo Paraiso 86

211,405 people · Spanish

Rivera Paraiso 86

184,543 people · Spanish

Aquino Paraiso 86

183,088 people · Spanish

Domingo Paraiso 86

147,352 people · Spanish / Biblical

Santiago Paraiso 86

140,475 people · Spanish / Biblical

Soriano Paraiso 86

140,203 people · Spanish

Mercado Paraiso 86

125,314 people · Spanish

Navarro Paraiso 86

113,992 people · Spanish

Manalo Paraiso 86

111,336 people · Filipino

Velasco Paraiso 86

101,375 people · Spanish

Miranda Paraiso 86

101,258 people · Spanish

Sarmiento Paraiso 86

98,088 people · Spanish

Mariano Paraiso 86

86,485 people · Spanish / Biblical

Ocampo Paraiso 86

83,890 people · Spanish

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About the surname Paraiso

Is Paraiso 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 Paraiso?

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