The nameAmedeo
Amedeo is the Italian form of Amadeus.
- Boy's name
- Italian
Meaning
Amedeo comes from the Latin amare, "to love", and Deus, "God".
Origin
Italian, from Latin.
History
In the United States Amedeo reached 1302nd place in 1914.
Did you know?
- The Avogadro constant, one of the fundamental numbers of chemistry, is named after the Italian physicist Amedeo Avogadro.
Famous people named Amedeo
- Amedeo Modigliani, painter
- Amedeo Avogadro, scientist
Popularity of the name Amedeo
Amedeo in the United States
Amedeo was most popular in the United States in the 1920s, with 158 births over the decade, 24% of all recorded babies named Amedeo. Its rise began around 1909, and it peaked in 1917. Half of all babies named Amedeo in the United States were born before 1932, so it is mostly a great-grandparents' generation name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Amedeo mean?
Amedeo comes from the Latin amare, "to love", and Deus, "God".
What is the origin of the name Amedeo?
Italian, from Latin.
Is Amedeo a girl's or a boy's name?
Amedeo is a boy's name.
How popular is the name Amedeo?
In 2024, Amedeo was the 14135th most popular name for baby boys in the United States, with 5 births.
What are the variants of the name Amedeo?
Variants and related names of Amedeo include Amadeus and Théophile.
Who are famous people named Amedeo?
Amedeo Modigliani, painter; Amedeo Avogadro, scientist.