Glauco
A Welsh name with cultural significance
Welsh origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1625US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
How to pronounce Glauco
glow-ko(italian,spanish)
/glow-ko(italian,spanish)/ · · 2 syllables
A Welsh name with cultural significance
Welsh origin · Unisex name

What does Glauco mean and where does it come from?

Glauco is a name found across Welsh cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Glauco carries the heritage of Welsh tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1625 in 2015 — currently #1625 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Glauco?

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

Glauco Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Glauco Rose
Floral · soft ending
Glauco Mae
Sweet · timeless
Glauco Claire
French influence · crisp
Glauco Jane
Literary · strong
Glauco Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Glauco right now?

Holding steady — currently #1625 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1625 · Top 1.2%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#162510stable
2022#162510stable
2021#162510stable
2020#162510stable
2019#162510
💎Glauco 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 Glauco?

Common
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Common questions about the name Glauco

What does the name Glauco mean?
Glauco means "A Welsh name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Welsh 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 Glauco?
Glauco 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 Glauco?
Glauco originates from Welsh tradition. Welsh names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Glauco a common or rare name?
Glauco is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Glauco more of a girl or boy name?
Glauco is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.