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      Meaning of the first name Guilio

      Origin

      Italian

      Meaning

      Variant of Julio, Meaning Youthful

      Variations

      Giulio, Duilio, Guilford
      The name Guilio is an Italian variant of the name Julio, which derives from the Latin name Julius. It carries the meaning of youthful or downy, a reference to the youthful characteristics often associated with that stage of life. This name is often linked to qualities such as vitality, vigor, and freshness. It is commonly used in Italian-speaking regions and can carry cultural significance related to family heritage and traditions.

      Historically, the name Julius has been prominent in Western culture, especially due to notable figures such as Gaius Julius Caesar, the famous Roman general and statesman. The name has roots in ancient Rome and has been used in various forms throughout different eras. The variant Guilio gained popularity during the Renaissance, reflecting the resurgence of interest in classical names and their meanings. Over centuries, the name has retained its appeal in Italy and among Italian communities worldwide, often passed down through generations.

      In contemporary society, Guilio remains a popular choice for parents naming their children in Italy and among Italian diasporas. It is often celebrated for its melodic sound and cultural heritage. While not as common globally as some other names, Guilio can still be found in various forms in different countries, showing the influence of Italian culture. Additionally, the name is sometimes reflected in literature, film, and music, adding to its modern relevance.

      Based on our records...

      Garbini

      Garbini

      This is the most common surname associated with Guilio.
      Maria

      Maria

      This is the most common name of those married to a Guilio.
      Angelo

      Angelo

      This is the most common name for a child of a Guilio.
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      1892 is when there were the most people born with the first name Guilio.

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