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Damario
Pronounced də-MAR-ee-oh /dəˈmɑr.i.oʊ/Medium
Meaning: A modern name blending a Da- prefix with Mario (linked to Mars, the god of war; or to Latin mas, 'manly'); routes layeredLow
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Damario is a modern name blending a Da- prefix with Mario — the Italian/Spanish form linked to Mars, the Roman god of war (or to Latin mas, 'manly'; routes layered, which we note). A smooth, lyrical, modern name in the creative African-American naming tradition (said 'də-MAR-ee-oh'; nicknames Dam, Mario).
It registers thinly in records. Rare, of-Mars-or-manly in echo, and lyrical.
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What does the name Damario mean?
Damario blends Da- with Mario ('of Mars; manly'); the routes are layered.
How do you pronounce Damario?
It's said də-MAR-ee-oh /dəˈmɑr.i.oʊ/ — four syllables, stress on the second.
Is Damario a boy or girl name?
Damario is a boy's name.
How popular is Damario?
Damario is a rare name in the U.S.