Emidio
Latin · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Emidio
The name 'Emidio' means "one who is loved" or "beloved," deriving from the Latin name *Aemidius*, which itself is a variant of *Aemilius* (from the Roman family name *Aemilius*, possibly related to *aemulus* meaning "rival").
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Etymology
The name 'Emidio' means "one who is loved" or "beloved," deriving from the Latin name *Aemidius*, which itself is a variant of *Aemilius* (from the Roman family name *Aemilius*, possibly related to *aemulus* meaning "rival"). It is primarily used in Italian and Portuguese cultures, often within Roman Catholic contexts, notably associated with Saint Emygdius (Sant'Emidio), a 3rd-century Christian martyr and bishop venerated as a protector against earthquakes.
Emidio currently ranks #11,351 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1924.
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