Flavio is derived from the Latin word 'Flavius', meaning 'golden' or 'yellow-haired'. The name has historical significance in Roman history, used as a family name by emperors and noble families. It carries connotations of nobility and is often associated with bright, positive qualities.
IPA: /ˈfla.vjo/ · Simplified: FLAH-vyo
20/100
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Stable
10-Year Trend
3
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2019
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Etymology, origin story, and cultural significance.
Flavio is derived from the Latin word 'Flavius', meaning 'golden' or 'yellow-haired'. The name has historical significance in Roman history, used as a family name by emperors and noble families. It carries connotations of nobility and is often associated with bright, positive qualities.
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IPA notation and a simplified pronunciation guide.
IPA: /ˈfla.vjo/ · Simplified: FLAH-vyo
Common diminutives and short forms used in everyday life.
Popularity score over the last 10 years and countries where this name is popular.
Top countries where this name is most common.
Italy
Brazil
Spain
Curated name lists where this name appears
Traits and perception commonly associated with this name.
Flavio is often associated with individuals who are charismatic and exude confidence. They carry a sense of dignity and are seen as leaders, often leaving a memorable impression. The name suggests someone who is optimistic and full of life.
Traditional celebration date for this name.
Not traditionally celebrated
Well-known figures who share this name.
Flavio Briatore
Italian businessman known for his work in Formula One, born in 1950.
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