Flaminio

flame — from Flaminio — Associated with the ancient Roman priesthood of the Flamines
Italian origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1990US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.5%Percentile

What does Flaminio mean and where does it come from?

Flaminio is derived from the Latin word 'flaminis', meaning 'flame'. It is often associated with the ancient Roman priesthood of the Flamines.

Cultural significance
Flaminio has historical significance in Italy, particularly in Rome, where it was used in the context of religious roles. It is also the name of a district in Rome, further embedding it in Italian culture.
Peak popularity
Reached #1990 in 2015 — currently #1990 in the US.
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How else can you spell Flaminio?

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

What middle names flow best with Flaminio?

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

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

Holding steady — currently #1990 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1990 · Top 1.5%
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💎Flaminio 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 Flaminio?

Common
FlaFlamFlamieFlamyInio

Famous people named Flaminio

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Flaminio Ponzio
An Italian architect and sculptor active in the late Renaissance period.
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Flaminio Scala
An Italian actor and playwright known for his contributions to the commedia dell'arte.
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Common questions about the name Flaminio

What does the name Flaminio mean?
Flaminio means "flame — from Flaminio" — 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 Flaminio?
Flaminio 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 Flaminio?
Flaminio 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.
What sibling names go well with Flaminio?
Flaminio pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Flaminio more of a girl or boy name?
Flaminio is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.