What does Dulio mean and where does it come from?
Dulio is a name primarily found in Italian and Spanish-speaking cultures. It is thought to have gained popularity in the Renaissance period. There are notable figures such as Dulio De Santis, an artist known for his works in the 20th century.
Cultural significance
Dulio has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Italy-speaking communities, where it reflects values of latin.
Peak popularity
Reached #11041 in 1998 — currently #1763 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Dulio?
Dulio works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Dulio Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Dulio Rose
Floral · soft ending
Dulio Mae
Sweet · timeless
Dulio Claire
French influence · crisp
Dulio Jane
Literary · strong
Dulio Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Dulio right now?
Holding steady — currently #1763 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1763 | 437 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2022 | #1768 | 417 | ▲ up 5 · +8% births |
| 2021 | #1773 | 387 | — |
The story of Dulio
Dulio is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1998. With 5 total births recorded, Dulio remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1773 in 2021 to #1763 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Dulio in 1998:
💎Dulio has only 5 total recorded births since 1998 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Dulio?
What names sound and feel like Dulio?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Dulio also consider these
Common questions about the name Dulio
What does the name Dulio mean?
Dulio means "Latin" — a name rooted in Italy tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Dulio?
Dulio is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Dulio?
Dulio originates from Italy tradition. Italy names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Dulio a common or rare name?
Dulio is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Dulio?
Dulio naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.