Elcio

from the Latin name Elcius
Italian origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1582US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Elcio mean and where does it come from?

Elcio is derived from the Latin name Elcius, which is a variant of the name Elio, meaning 'sun'.

Cultural significance
The name is used in Italian-speaking regions and may be associated with warmth and brightness due to its meaning.
Peak popularity
Reached #1582 in 2015 — currently #1582 in the US.
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How else can you spell Elcio?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Elcio?

Elcio works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Elcio Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Elcio John
One syllable · timeless choice
Elcio Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Elcio Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Elcio Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
Elcio Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Elcio right now?

Holding steady — currently #1582 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1582 · Top 1.2%
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💎Elcio is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Elcio?

Common
Elc

Famous people named Elcio

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Elcio F. de Oliveira
A Brazilian politician known for his work in local government.
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Common questions about the name Elcio

What does the name Elcio mean?
Elcio means "from the Latin name Elcius" — a name rooted in Italian 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 Elcio?
Elcio is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Elcio?
Elcio originates from Italian tradition. Italian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Elcio a common or rare name?
Elcio is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Elcio more of a girl or boy name?
Elcio is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.