Istilah Hispanik punika dados kasebut etnonim ngawit ring abad ka-20 antuk pangawitnyane migrasi buruh saking negara - negara sane mabasa Spanyol ring Amerika Latin ka Amerika Serikat.
The term "Hispanic" as an ethnonym emerged in the 20th century with the rise of migration of laborers from American Spanish-speaking countries to the United States.