Latin · Boy name
Flavio
“golden, yellow-haired”
About the name Flavio
Flavio is the Italian and Spanish form of the Roman family name Flavius, from the Latin flavus, meaning golden or yellow, likely a reference to fair hair. Flavius was the family name of the emperors Vespasian, Titus and Domitian, and it later became a title used by many late Roman rulers, including Constantine. Flavio Biondo, a historian of the Italian Renaissance, wrote detailed studies of the ruins of Rome and was among the first to describe a middle period between antiquity and his own age. The name is used today in Italy, Spain, Portugal and Latin America.
- Meaning
- golden, yellow-haired
- Origin
- Latin
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- FLAH-vee-oh(3 syl.)
Middle names for Flavio
- Flavio Luca
- Flavio Antonio
- Flavio James
- Flavio Marco
- Flavio Daniel
Questions about Flavio
- What does Flavio mean?
- Flavio is a Latin name meaning "golden, yellow-haired".
- How do you pronounce Flavio?
- Flavio is pronounced FLAH-vee-oh, with emphasis on the first syllable.
- What are variants of Flavio?
- Variants of Flavio include Flavius, Flávio, Flavien.
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