The nameFlavio
Flavio is the Italian form of Flavius, a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "blond". In France it was mostly given in the 2000s.
- Boy's name
- Latin
Meaning
Flavio comes from the Latin flavus, "golden, blond".
Origin
Latin, through Italian. Flavius was the name of two dynasties of Roman emperors.
History
Found in France since the 1920s, Flavio peaked in the mid 2000s.
Popularity of the name Flavio
Flavio in France
Flavio was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 1,730 births over the decade, 43% of all recorded babies named Flavio. Its rise began around 1994, and it peaked in 2006. Half of all babies named Flavio in France were born before 2008, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 64 births a year on average, against 101 in the five years before.
Flavio in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Flavio mean?
Flavio comes from the Latin flavus, "golden, blond".
What is the origin of the name Flavio?
Latin, through Italian. Flavius was the name of two dynasties of Roman emperors.
Is Flavio a girl's or a boy's name?
Flavio is a boy's name.