Baby name
CLASSIC
🇧🇷 🇮🇹 Italo
/EE · tah · loh/
Meaning
“Unknown”
Italian form referring to Italus, the legendary king and eponym of Italy; the name essentially means 'Italian' and carries strong national-cultural identity.
Nicknames
ita
Vibe
gentle
How it ages.
Feels charmingly retro in Brazil where it was popular among Italian immigrant families.
The cultural moment.
Common in Brazil among descendants of Italian immigrants; peaked mid-20th century.