Settimio
“seventh — from Septimus”
Italian origin · Boy name
#1000US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 192000
How to pronounce Settimio
SETT·IM·EYE·oh
/ˈsɛtt.ˈɪm.ˈaɪ.oʊ/ · stress on SETT · 4 syllables
“seventh — from Septimus”
Italian origin · Boy name
What does Settimio mean and where does it come from?
Settimio is derived from the Latin name Septimius, which means 'seventh'.
Cultural significance
The name is often associated with Roman heritage and is used in Italy and among Italian communities worldwide.
Peak popularity
Reached #4969 in 1920 — currently #1000 in the US.
How else can you spell Settimio?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Settimio?
Settimio works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Settimio Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Settimio John
One syllable · timeless choice
Settimio Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Settimio Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Settimio Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
Settimio Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Settimio right now?
Holding steady — currently #1000 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Settimio
Settimio entered American naming records in 1920 and has been in use for over 104 years. With 5 total births recorded, Settimio remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4969 in 1920 to #1000 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Settimio in 1920:
Settimio has only 5 total recorded births since 1920 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Settimio?
Common
SetSeImio
Famous people named Settimio
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Settimio Severo
A Roman Emperor who ruled from 193 to 211 AD.
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Settimio Soprani
An Italian painter active during the 17th century.
What names sound and feel like Settimio?
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How is Settimio written in other languages?
Common questions about the name Settimio
What does the name Settimio mean?
Settimio means "seventh — from Septimus" — 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 Settimio?
Settimio is currently ranked #1000 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 Settimio?
Settimio 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.
How do you pronounce the name Settimio?
Settimio is a four-syllable name pronounced SETT-IM-EYE-oh. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Settimio?
Settimio pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Italian heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
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