At a Glance: Name: Pio – Meaning: pious, dutiful — Italian equivalent of Pius – Origin: Italian – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: PEE-oh
Pio is an Italian boy's name meaning “pious, dutiful — Italian equivalent of Pius”. It appears in our list of 175+ Cute Surfer Boy Names (For Your Beachy Babe).
Meaning & Origin of Pio
Meaning: Pious, dutiful — Italian equivalent of Pius.
Origin: Italian.
A common claim: Maori/Polynesian form of Pius, meaning 'pious' Actually: Pio is documented as an Italian name — the Italian equivalent of Pius, meaning 'pious, dutiful' — not specifically Maori/Polynesian. A Pacific-islands usage as a missionary-era loanword of Pius is plausible but undocumented.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Pio
Phonetic: PEE-oh IPA: /ˈpiː.oʊ/
Popularity of Pio
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1916–2024.
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