At a Glance: Name: Calogero – Meaning: good old age / venerable elder – Origin: Italian/Sicilian (from Greek) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: kah-LOH-jeh-roh
Calogero is an Italian/Sicilian (from Greek) boy's name meaning “good old age / venerable elder”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Calogero
Meaning: Good old age / venerable elder.
Origin: Italian/Sicilian (from Greek).
A common claim: Beautiful elder Actually: 'Beautiful elder' is a loose rendering; kalogeros more precisely combines kalos ('good/beautiful') with geras ('old age') — historically a term for monks, not literally 'elder.'
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Calogero
Phonetic: kah-LOH-jeh-roh IPA: /kaˈlɔː.dʒe.ro/
Popularity of Calogero
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1914–2024.
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