Virgilio
Latin · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Virgilio
Virgilio derives from the Latin name Vergilius, which means "flourishing" or "green" and is rooted in the Latin word "virga" (rod or staff).
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Etymology
Virgilio derives from the Latin name Vergilius, which means "flourishing" or "green" and is rooted in the Latin word "virga" (rod or staff). The name is primarily used in Italian and Spanish-speaking Catholic cultures, with notable historical prominence from the Roman poet Virgil (70–19 BCE), whose Latinized name Vergilius became a model for the given name throughout Christian Europe.
Virgilio currently ranks #7,648 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1971.
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