Gelasio
“A Greek name with cultural significance”
Greek origin · Unisex name
#1727US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Gelasio mean and where does it come from?
Gelasio is a name found across Greek cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Gelasio carries the heritage of Greek tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1727 in 2015 — currently #1727 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Gelasio?
Gelasio works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Gelasio Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Gelasio Rose
Floral · soft ending
Gelasio Mae
Sweet · timeless
Gelasio Claire
French influence · crisp
Gelasio Jane
Literary · strong
Gelasio Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Gelasio right now?
Holding steady — currently #1727 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Gelasio 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 Gelasio?
Common
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Famous people named Gelasio
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Gelasio (modern Greek athlete)
Gelasio brought this name to international sporting recognition representing Greece.
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Gelasio (Greek mythological figure)
Gelasio carried this name in Greek mythology, connecting it to divine or heroic tradition.
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Gelasio (Byzantine leader)
Gelasio used this name through the Byzantine Empire, preserving its Greek heritage into the medieval era.
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Gelasio (Greek poet or artist)
Gelasio helped establish this as a name of cultural and artistic prestige in the Hellenic world.
What names sound and feel like Gelasio?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Gelasio also consider these
Common questions about the name Gelasio
What does the name Gelasio mean?
Gelasio means "A Greek name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Greek 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 Gelasio?
Gelasio 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 Gelasio?
Gelasio originates from Greek tradition. Greek 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 Gelasio?
Gelasio pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greek heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Gelasio a common or rare name?
Gelasio is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
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