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Peio

Quick answerPeio is a Basque name derived from the word "peio," which means "lively" or "cheerful" in the Basque language.

Basque · Boy · 1 syllable

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#1,494
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2005
Syllables1
OriginBasque
LanguageBasque
CultureBasque
ReligionCatholicism
Numerology9 Chaldean 3
Global rank#1,494

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Peio

Peio is a Basque name derived from the word "peio," which means "lively" or "cheerful" in the Basque language.

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Etymology

Peio is a Basque name derived from the word "peio," which means "lively" or "cheerful" in the Basque language. The name is primarily used in the Basque Country (northern Spain and southwestern France) and has historical roots in Basque cultural and religious traditions, particularly among Catholics in the region.

Peio currently ranks #1,494 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2005.

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