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151. GRAZIA: Italian form of English Grace, meaning "pleasing, agreeable."
152. GRAZIANA: Feminine form of Italian Graziano, meaning "pleasing, agreeable."
153. GRAZIELLA: Pet form of Italian Graziana, meaning "pleasing, agreeable."
154. ILARIA: Feminine form of Italian Ilario, meaning "joyful; happy." 
155. IMELDA: "Whole battle." Italian and Spanish name of Germanic origin, composed of the elements irmen/ermen "entire, whole" and hild "battle."
156. IMMACOLATA: Italian form of Spanish Inmaculada, meaning "immaculate."
157. INES: Italian form of English Agnes, meaning "chaste; holy."
158. ISABELLA: Latin variant of Isabel, meaning "God is my oath." 
159. ITALIA: Italian name for the country of Italy transferred to forename use.
160. JEMMA: Variant of Italian Gemma, meaning "precious stone."
161. JOLANDA: Italian form of English Yolanda, meaning "violet flower."
162. LAURETTA: Italian diminutive form of Latin Laura, meaning "little laurel."
163. LEONORA: Nickname for Italian Eleonora, meaning "foreign; the other."
164. LETIZIA: Italian form of Latin Laetitia, meaning "happiness."
165. LIA: Italian form of Hebrew Leah, meaning "weary."
166. LOREDANA: This name was invented by the Italian author Luciano Zuccoli for the heroine of his novel L'amore de Loredana. Apparently, it is a feminine form of the surname Loredan, meaning "laurel grove."
167. LORENZA: Feminine form of Italian Lorenzo, meaning "of Laurentum."
168. LUCIANA: Feminine form of Italian Luciano, meaning "light."
169. LUCREZIA: Italian form of Roman Lucretia, possibly meaning "wealthy." 
170. LUDOVICA: Feminine form of Italian Ludovico, meaning "famous warrior."
171. LUIGIA: Feminine form of Italian Luigi, meaning "famous warrior."
172. LUIGINA: Pet form of Italian Luigia, meaning "famous warrior."
173. LUISA: Italian, Portuguese and Spanish feminine form of Luis, meaning "famous warrior."
174. LUISELLA: Italian pet form of Luisa, meaning "famous warrior."
175. MADDALENA: Italian form of Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala."
176. MAFALDA: Italian form of Matilda, meaning "mighty in battle."
177. MALVOLIA: Feminine form of Italian Malvolio, meaning "ill-will."
178. MARCELLA: Feminine form of Italian Marcello, meaning "warlike."
179. MARGHERITA: Italian form of Margaret, meaning "pearl."
180. MARIELLA: Italian pet form of Latin Maria, meaning "beloved."
181. MARIETTA: Italian diminutive form of Latin Maria, meaning "little beloved."
182. MARINELLA: Italian pet form of Roman Marina, meaning "of the sea." 
183. MARTA: Czech, Italian and Spanish form of Martha, meaning "lady." 
184. MARZIA: Italian form of Marcia, meaning "warlike."
185. MAURA: Feminine form of Italian Mauro, meaning "dark-skinned; Moor."
186. MICHELA: Feminine form of Italian Michele, meaning "who is like God?"
187. MICHELANGELA: Feminine form of Italian compound name Michelangelo, meaning "who is like God?/angel, messenger."
188. MICHELINA: Pet form of Italian Michela, meaning "who is like God?"
189. MILADA: Pet form of Czech names containing the element mil, meaning "favor, grace." Compare with Milana. The name was adopted by the Italians in the early 1900s, and eventually came to be used as a contracted form of Maria Elena.
190. MIMI: Italian pet form of Maria, meaning "beloved."
191. MIRELLA: Italian form of French Mireille, meaning "to admire."
192. MONA: Nickname for Italian Simona, meaning "hearkening."
193. NATALE: Italian form of Natalie, meaning "birthday," or in Church Latin "Christmas day."
194. NEREZA: Variant of Italian Nerezza, meaning "darkness." 
195. NEREZZA: Modern Italian name derived from the word nerezza, meaning "darkness." 
196. NERINA: Feminine form of Italian Nerio, meaning "water."
197. NICOLETTA: Italian pet form of Latin Nicola, meaning "victory of the people."
198. NICOLINA: Italian pet form of Latin Nicola, meaning "victory of the people."
199. NILDA: Nickname for Italian/Spanish Brunilda, meaning "armored warrior woman."
200. NOELIA: Italian and Spanish form of French Noele, meaning "Christmas; God's birthday."
201. NOEMI: Italian form of Naomi, meaning "pleasantness."
202. NORINA: Italian pet form of English Nora, meaning "honor, valor."
203. NORMA: Italian name invented by Felice Romani in his libretto for Belini's opera of the same name, from Latin norma, meaning "standard, rule." Now often used as a feminine form of Norman "northman."
204. NUNZIA: Nickname for Italian Annunziata, meaning "announces," referring to the Annunciation. Sometimes considered a month name for March.
205. NUNZIATELLA: Pet form of Italian Nunzia, meaning "announces," referring to the Annunciation. Sometimes considered a month name for March.
206. NUNZIATINA: Pet form of Italian Nunzia, meaning "announces," referring to the Annunciation. Sometimes considered a month name for March.
207. ORABELLA: Italian name meaning "golden beautiful."
208. ORLANDA: Feminine form of Italian Orlando, meaning "famous land." 
209. ORNELLA: Italian name created by author Gabriele d'Annunzio, derived from the word ornello, meaning "flowering ash tree."
210. ORSINA: Feminine form of Italian Orsino, meaning "bear-like."
211. ORSOLA: Italian form of Latin Ursula, meaning "little she-bear."
212. OTTAVIA: Feminine form of Italian Ottavio, meaning "eighth."
213. PALMIRA: Feminine form of Italian Palmiro, meaning "pilgrim." This name is sometimes given to babies born on Palm Sunday.
214. PAOLA: Feminine form of Italian Paolo, meaning "small."
215. PAOLINA: Feminine form of Italian Paolino, meaning "small."
216. PASQUALINA: Feminine form of Italian Pasquale, meaning "child of Easter."
217. PATRIZIA: Feminine form of Italian Patrizio, meaning "noblewoman."
218. PERLA: Italian and Spanish form of Pearl, meaning "pearl."
219. PERLITA: Pet form of Italian/Spanish Perla, meaning "pearl."
220. PIERA: Feminine form of Italian Piero, meaning "rock, stone."
221. PIERINA: Pet form of Italian Piera, meaning "rock, stone."
222. PIETRINA: Feminine form of Italian Pietro, meaning "rock, stone."
223. PINA: Nickname for Italian names ending with -pina.
224. RACHELE: Italian form of Rachel, meaning "ewe."
225. RAFFAELLA: Feminine form of Italian Raffaello, meaning "God has healed." 
226. RAIMONDA: Feminine form of Italian Raimondo, meaning "wise protector."
227. RENATA: Feminine form of Italian/Port./Spanish Renato, meaning "reborn." 
228. RICCARDA: Feminine form of Italian Riccardo, meaning "powerful and brave."
229. ROBERTA: Feminine form of English Robert and Italian Roberto, both meaning "famous."
230. ROMANA: Feminine form of Italian Romano, meaning "Roman." 
231. ROMILDA: "Famous battle." Italian name of Germanic origin, composed of the elements hrom "fame" and hild "battle." 
232. ROMOLA: Feminine form of Italian Romolo, meaning "from Rome."
233. ROSA: Medieval Latin name meaning "rose."
234. ROSABEL: Variant of Italian Rosabella, meaning "beautiful rose."
235. ROSABELLA: "Beautiful rose." Italian name composed of the elements rosa "rose" and bella "beautiful."
236. ROSALBA: "White rose." Italian name composed of the elements rosa "rose" and alba "white."
237. ROSALVA: Variant of Italian Rosalba, meaning "white rose."
238. ROSANGELA: "Rose-angel." Italian compound name composed of Rosa "rose" and Angela "angel."
239. ROSANNA: "Rose-grace." Italian compound name composed of Rosa "rose" and Anna "favor, grace."
240. ROSANNAH: Variant of Italian Rosanna, meaning "rose-grace."
241. ROSARIA: Italian form of Spanish Rosario, meaning "rosary."
242. ROSELLA: Italian pet form of Latin Rosa, meaning "rose."
243. ROSETTA: Italian diminutive form of Latin Rosa, meaning "little rose."
244. ROSINA: Italian pet form of Latin Rosa, meaning "rose."
245. ROSSELLA: Variant of Italian Rosella, meaning "rose."
246. SALVATRICE: Italian name derived from Latin Salvatrix, meaning "savior."
247. SAMANTA: Italian form of Samantha, meaning "God has hearkened."
248. SAMUELA: Feminine form of Italian Samuele, meaning "God has hearkened."
249. SANDRA: Nickname for Italian Alessandra, meaning "defender of mankind."
250. SANTA: Feminine form of Italian Santo, meaning "holy."
251. SANTUZZA: Pet form of Italian Santa, meaning "holy."
252. SAVERIA: Feminine form of Italian Saverio, meaning "a new house."
253. SAVINA: Feminine form of Italian Savino, meaning "Sabine."
254. SEBASTIANA: Feminine form of Italian Sebastiano, meaning "from Sebaste," a town in Asia Minor. 
255. SELVAGGIA: Italian name meaning "wild."
256. SERAFINA: Feminine form of Polish Serafin and Italian Serafino, both meaning "burning one."
257. SILVANA: Feminine form of Italian Silvano, meaning "from the forest." 
258. SIMONA: Feminine form of Italian Simone, meaning "hearkening."
259. SIMONETTA: Pet form of Italian Simona, meaning "hearkening."
260. STEFANIA: Italian, Polish and Romanian feminine form of Scandinavian Stefan, meaning "crown."
261. SUSANA: Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Susanna, meaning "lily."
262. TEOFILA: Feminine form of Italian Teofilo, meaning "God's friend."
263. TINA: English and Italian nickname for names ending with -tina.
264. TIZIANA: Feminine form of Italian Tiziano, meaning "of the Titans."
265. TONIA: Italian/Spanish nickname for Antonia, possibly meaning "invaluable."
266. VANDA: Italian form of English Wanda, meaning "a Wend; a wanderer," a term used to refer to migrant Slavs in the sixth century. 
267. VANNA: Nickname for Italian Giovanna, meaning "God is gracious." 
268. VELIA: Italian name derived from the Roman Velius, meaning "concealed."
269. VINCENZA: Feminine form of Italian Vincenzo, meaning "conquering."
270. VIOLETTA: Italian form of English Violet, meaning "violet color" or "violet flower." 
271. VITALIA: Feminine form of Italian Vitale, meaning "of life; vital."
272. VITTORIA: Italian form of Roman Victoria, meaning "to conquer; victory."
273. ZETA: Variant of Italian Zita, meaning "little girl."
274. ZITA: Italian name meaning "little girl." 

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