Vigo: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Vigo – Meaning: village or settlement (from Latin vicus) – Origin: Galician/Spanish place name, from Latin – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: VEE-goh


Vigo is a Galician/Spanish place name, from Latin boy's name meaning “village or settlement (from Latin vicus)”. It appears in our list of 175+ European City Baby Names With Old-World Elegance.

Meaning & Origin of Vigo

Meaning: Village or settlement (from Latin vicus).

Origin: Galician/Spanish place name, from Latin.

How to Pronounce Vigo

Phonetic: VEE-goh   IPA: /ˈviːɡoʊ/

Popularity of Vigo

Vigo doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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