Although they have their origins in the Bible, many of these names are also associated with Catholic saints. Names reflecting aspects of the Virgin Mary (Lourdes, Assunta) or the life of Jesus (Christoforo, Nazario) also occur.
| Given Name and Variants | Diminutives | English form if different |
| Abram, Abramo | Abraham | |
| Adamo | Adam | |
| Andrea | Andreano, Andreolo, Andreozzo, Andreuccio, Andriolo | Andrew |
| Angelo, Angelerio, Angelico, Angino | ||
| Annunciato | Nunzio | 'annunciation' |
| Baldassare, Baldassarr, Baldassarre | Balthazar | |
| Barnabà, Bernaba | Barnaby | |
| Bartholomeo, Bartolomeo, Barzalone | Bartholo, Bàrtolo, Barto, Bartoletto, Meo | Bartholomew |
| Battista, Baltista | Baptist | |
| Beniamino | Benjamin | |
| Carmelo, Carmine | Fem 'Carmen' | |
| Cristiano, Christiano | Christian | |
| Cristofano, Cristoforo | Cristo | Christopher |
| Daniele, Daniello, Danilo | Daniel | |
| Davidde, Davide | Davidino, Davizzo | David |
| Elia | Eli | |
| Emanuelle | Manuele | Emmanuel |
| Ezechiele | Ezekiel | |
| Gabriel, Gabriele | Gabbriello | |
| Gaspare, Gasparo, Guasparre | Caspar | |
| Geremia, Germia | Geri | Jeremy |
| Giacomo, Iachimo, Iacomo | Giacomino | James |
| Giacopo, Giacobbe, Giacobo, Iacopo, Iacopao, Jacopo, Jiacobbe | Iacopetto, Giachetto Giacoppino, Pino | Jacob |
| Gian, Giane, Gianni, Giano | Gianetto, Gianino, Giannino, Giannotto, Giannozzo, Nino, Ninuzzo | John |
| Gioacchino, Gioachino | Joachim | |
| Giobbe | Job | |
| Gionata | Jonathan | |
| Giordano | Jordan | |
| Giosafat, Giosaffe, Giusafa, Giusaffa | Josephat | |
| Giosi, Giosué | Joshua | |
| Giovacchino, Giovachino | ||
| Giovanni, Giovan, Giovane Ivano, Ivanoe | Giovannello, Giovannino, Giovannone, Giovannozzo, Giovenco, Vanni | John |
| Giudo | Judah | |
| Giuseppe | Beppe, Beppo, Giuseppino, Pino | Joseph |
| Isacco | Isaac | |
| Isau | Esau | |
| Lazaro, Lazzaro, Lazzero | Lazarus | |
| Luca, Lucha, Lucano | Lucchesino, Luchetto | Luke |
| Mateo, Matteo, Matteone, Mattia, Mattio, Mafeo, Maffeo | Matthew | |
| Melchiorre | Melchior | |
| Michele | Michelino | Michael |
| Mosé | Moses | |
| Natanaele, Nataniele | Nathaniel | |
| Nazario | Nazerino | Nazareth |
| Nicolo, Nicolá Niccola, Niccolaio, Niccolo, | Nicoletto, Niccoletto, Niccolino, Niccolucci, Nicoluccio | Nicholas |
| Paolo | Paolino, Pao | Paul |
| Pasquale*, Pasqu | Pasqualino*, Pasquino | 'Easter' |
| Piero, Pietro | Perino, Perone, Perrino, Petronio, Petruccio, Pietruccio, Pierozzo | Peter |
| Raffaele, Raffaello, Raffaelo | Raf | Raphael |
| Salamone | Solomon | |
| Samuele | Samuel | |
| Sansone | Samson | |
| Saul | ||
| Seraffo, Serafino | 'seraphim' | |
| Simeone, Simone | Simeon, Simon | |
| Stefano, Steffano | Stephen | |
| Taddeo, Tadeo, Thaddo | Thaddeus | |
| Timoteo | Timeo, Timo | Timothy |
| Tommaso | Maso, Masino, Tommasino, Tomme, Tome | Thomas |
| Xaccheo | Zachaeus | |
| Zaccaria, Zaccheri, Zaccheria | Zachary |
| Given Name and Variants | Diminutives | English form if different |
| Andrea | Andreanna, Andreina, Andreuola | |
| Angela | Angelica, Angelina | |
| Anna | Annetta, Annina, Aniella | Anne |
| Annunciata*, Annunziata* Anunciata, Anunziata | Nunciata, Nunzia, Nunziatella, Nunziatina | |
| Assunta* | Assuntina* | Assumpta |
| Barnaba | Fem of Barnaby | |
| Bartolomaea, Bartolomea | Bartola | Fem of Bartholomew |
| Battista | Fem of Baptist | |
| Candelora | 'candlemas' | |
| Concetta* | Concettina* | Concepta |
| Consilia, Consolata* | 'consolation' | |
| Cristina, Cristiana | Christina | |
| Crocifissa | 'Crucifix' | |
| Daniela, Daniella | Fem of Daniel | |
| Debora, Deborah | ||
| Elisabetta | Elisa, Elsa, Lisa, Lisabetta Lisetta, Liliana, Lilla | Elizabeth |
| Epifania | 'epiphany' | |
| Esta, Ester | Esther | |
| Eva | Eve | |
| Gabriela, Gabriella | Fem of Gabriel | |
| Giacoma, Jacopa | Giachetta, Giacomina, Jacquetta | Fem of Jacob |
| Giovanna, Gianna, Iohanna, Joanna | Giovannina, Gianetta, Gianina Giannina, Nina | Joanna/Jane |
| Giuditta, Jutta | Julitta | Judith |
| Giuseppa | Giuseppina Giussepina | Josephine |
| Immacolata | ||
| Isabella | Isa, Isabellina, Isabetta | Elizabeth |
| Lea | Leah | |
| Maddalena, Maddelena, Madelena, Magdalena | Lena, Magda | Magdelene |
| Maria | Marica, Mariella, Marietta, Marisa, Mariuccia, Mimi, Mimma | Mary |
| Marianna | Mariannina | Marion |
| Marta | Martha | |
| Mattia | Fem of Matthew | |
| Micaela, Michaela, Michaella, Michela | Fem of Michael | |
| Nicola | Nicoletta, Nicolosa | |
| Noemi | Naomi | |
| Paola | Paolina | Paula |
| Pasqua | Pasqualena, Pasqualina | Fem of Pasquale |
| Piera, Petronilla | Fem of Peter | |
| Rachele | Rachel | |
| Rebecca | ||
| Ruth | ||
| Samanta, Samantha | ||
| Sara | Sarina | Sarah |
| Serafina | ||
| Simona | Simonetta | Fem of Simon |
| Stefania | Fania, Stefanina | Fem of Stephen |
| Susanna | Susetta | |
| Taddea | Fem of Thaddeus | |
| Talita | ||
| Tomasia Tommasa | Tommasina, Masina | Thomasina |
This collection of names was compiled by Kate Monk and is ©1997, Kate Monk.
Copies may be made for personal use only.