Plácido: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Plácido – Meaning: calm, peaceful – Origin: Latin (Placidus) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: PLAH-see-doh


Plácido is a Latin (Placidus) boy's name meaning “calm, peaceful”. It appears in our list of 175+ Portuguese Baby Boy Names From Lisbon to São Paulo.

Meaning & Origin of Plácido

Meaning: Calm, peaceful.

Origin: Latin (Placidus).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Plácido

Phonetic: PLAH-see-doh   IPA: /ˈplɑː.siː.doʊ/

Popularity of Plácido

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1907–2021.

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