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Flavio

An Italian and Spanish Flavius form meaning “golden” or “yellow-haired.”

Usage languagesPortuguese
US rank (2025)#3,658

Meaning and history

Italian and Spanish form of the Roman family name Flavius, from the Latin flavus, meaning "golden" or "yellow-haired." The Flavian dynasty of Roman emperors (69-96 AD), including Vespasian and his sons Titus and Domitian, bore this name. Italian businessman Flavio Briatore (1950-), known for his role in Formula One racing, is a modern bearer.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: 87 births, rank #1,638
2007: 58 births, rank #2,257
2008: 67 births, rank #2,062
2009: 40 births, rank #2,946
2010: 41 births, rank #2,874
20112011: 42 births, rank #2,798
2012: 48 births, rank #2,551
2013: 36 births, rank #3,060
2014: 28 births, rank #3,693
2015: 27 births, rank #3,882
20162016: 37 births, rank #3,111
2017: 28 births, rank #3,781
2018: 24 births, rank #4,226
2019: 26 births, rank #4,003
2020: 27 births, rank #3,811
20212021: 30 births, rank #3,651
2022: 22 births, rank #4,570
2023: 16 births, rank #5,666
2024: 22 births, rank #4,571
20252025: 30 births, rank #3,658

In 2025, 30 babies were recorded with the name Flavio, ranking #3,658 among boys.