The nameNunzio
Nunzio is an Italian name of the Annunciation, especially common in southern Italy.
- Boy's name
- Italian
- Feast day
Meaning
Nunzio comes from the Latin nuntius, "messenger", and refers to the Annunciation.
Origin
Italian, from Latin.
History
In the United States Nunzio reached 754th place in 1913.
Popularity of the name Nunzio
Nunzio in the United States
Nunzio was most popular in the United States in the 1920s, with 547 births over the decade, 30% of all recorded babies named Nunzio. Its rise began around 1909, and it peaked in 1923. Half of all babies named Nunzio in the United States were born before 1930, so it is mostly a great-grandparents' generation name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nunzio mean?
Nunzio comes from the Latin nuntius, "messenger", and refers to the Annunciation.
What is the origin of the name Nunzio?
Italian, from Latin.
Is Nunzio a girl's or a boy's name?
Nunzio is a boy's name.
How popular is the name Nunzio?
In 2024, Nunzio was the 9219th most popular name for baby boys in the United States, with 8 births.