The nameVito
Vito is an Italian boy's name, a form of Vitus.
- Boy's name
- Italian
Meaning
From the Latin Vitus, linked to vita, "life".
Origin
Italian.
History
Found in France since the mid 1920s, Vito peaked there in the 1960s, then came back a little in the 2000s and 2010s.
Popularity of the name Vito
Vito in France
2134thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
1963peak year (35 births)
980babies named Vito in France since 1900
Vito was most popular in France in the 1960s, with 250 births over the decade, 26% of all recorded babies named Vito. Its rise began around 1925, and it peaked in 1963. Half of all babies named Vito in France were born before 1976, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Vito mean?
From the Latin Vitus, linked to vita, "life".
What is the origin of the name Vito?
Italian.
Is Vito a girl's or a boy's name?
Vito is a boy's name.