| Given Name and Variants | Diminutives | English Form |
| Adão | Adam | |
| Andre | Andrew | |
| Bartholomeu | Bartholomew | |
| Batista | Baptist | |
| Christiano | Christian | |
| Eloi | Eli | |
| Estevão | Stephen | |
| João | John | |
| Joaquim, Joaquin | Joachim | |
| José, Zeusef | Joseph | |
| Manuel | Manuel | |
| Mateus | Matthew | |
| Melchiore | Melchior | |
| Miguel | Michael | |
| Nazario | From 'Nazareth' | |
| Paolo, Paulo | Paulino | Paul |
| Pascoal | Pascal | |
| Pedro | Peter | |
| Sansão | Sampson | |
| Serafino | From 'seraphim' | |
| Simão | Simon | |
| Timoteo | Timothy | |
| Tomas, Tomaz, Tome | To | Thomas |
| Xadreque | Shadrach | |
| Yoelbi, Yoelvis | Joel |
Ana and Maria are particularly common, often as elements in compounds, as are names associated with the Virgin Mary.
| Ana | Anne | |
| Caridade | Charity | |
| Carmo | Our Lady of Carmel | |
| Conceiçao | Immaculate Conception | |
| Cristina | Christina | |
| Fatima | Our Lady of Fatima | |
| Isabel | Elizabeth | |
| Joana | Joanna | |
| Magdalena | ||
| Manuela | ||
| Maria | Mary | |
| Maria de los Dolores | Dores | Mary of Sorrows |
| Neves | Our Lady of the Snows | |
| Trinidade | Trinity | |
| Visitaçao | Visitation |
This collection of names was compiled by Kate Monk and is ©1997, Kate Monk.
Copies may be made for personal use only.