Meaning: Infante is a title meaning “prince” or “child” in Spanish and Portuguese.

Origin: The term originates from the Latin “infans,” meaning “child.” It was historically used as a title for children of the monarch who were not the heir apparent.

Popularity: As a given name, Infante is relatively rare outside of Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries.

Inspiration: Parents might choose this name for its royal connotations or to honor their Hispanic or Portuguese heritage.