Avelino

Pronounced: ah-veh-LEE-no

Meaning: Desired; wished for

Gender: Boy
Origin: Spanish, Portuguese

What does Avelino mean?

Avelino is a masculine name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, derived from the Latin Abellinus, linked to the town of Avellino in southern Italy. The name has strong Catholic roots due to the veneration of Saint Andrew Avellino, a 16th-century Italian priest known for his piety and reform efforts. Avelino is traditional yet uncommon, often chosen for its cultural and religious depth.

Feminine form

Avelina Aveline

International Variants

Name	Language
Avelina	English (British)
Aveline	English (Modern)
Avelyn	English (Modern)

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