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Biagio

♂ Boy

Pronounced bee-AH-joh /biˈɑː.dʒoʊ/Medium

Meaning: Biagio is the Italian form of Blaise, from the Latin blaesus ('lisping; stammering'). It honors Saint Blaise and is well established in Italian tradition; we note the heritage respectfully.Low

In 30 seconds: A warm Italian name: Biagio is the form of Blaise, from Latin 'blaesus' (said 'bee-AH-joh'). Rooted and melodic.
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Origin MediumItalian, Latin
MeaningBiagio is the Italian form of Blaise, from the Latin blaesus ('lisping; stammering'). It honors Saint Blaise and is well established in Italian tradition; we note the heritage respectfully.
U.S. rank (2024)#12541 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1922
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,054

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 192219102024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Biagio is the Italian rendering of Blaise, from the Latin blaesus ('lisping; stammering'). It honors Saint Blaise and carries a warm heritage in Italian naming, which we treat respectfully. A melodic, rooted pick (said 'bee-AH-joh').

As a given name it appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, heritage-rooted, and melodic.

Did you know? Biagio is the Italian form of Blaise — from the Latin blaesus ('lisping') — honoring Saint Blaise, and long beloved in Italian tradition, which we note respectfully (said 'bee-AH-joh').
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Biagio — Italian form of Blaise; Latin 'blaesus'; respectful note

Variations

BlaiseBiaggioBlaze

Nicknames

BiaGio

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Biagio mean?

Biagio is the Italian form of Blaise, from the Latin blaesus ('lisping; stammering'); it honors Saint Blaise. We note the heritage respectfully.

How do you pronounce Biagio?

It's said bee-AH-joh /biˈɑː.dʒoʊ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Biagio a boy or girl name?

Biagio is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Biagio?

Biagio is a rare name for boys in the U.S.

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