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Delfino
Delfino Pronunciation
Delfino is pronounced del-FEE-noh /dɛlˈfi.noʊ/Medium
Meaning: The Italian/Spanish form of Delphinus — from Greek delphis, 'the dolphin' (linked to Delphi, the sacred oracle); routes layeredLow
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History & Origin
Delfino is the Italian and Spanish form of Delphinus — from Greek delphis, 'the dolphin' (linked to Delphi, the sacred oracle of Apollo; routes layered, which we note). Borne by saints. A lyrical, classic name across Italian and Hispanic families (said 'del-FEE-noh'; nickname Fino).
In the U.S. it appears in Italian and Latino families. Rare, the-dolphin at the root, and classic.
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How do you pronounce Delfino?
Delfino is pronounced del-FEE-noh (/dɛlˈfi.noʊ/). Press play above to hear Delfino said aloud.
How do you say Delfino?
Delfino is said del-FEE-noh (/dɛlˈfi.noʊ/). Press play above to hear Delfino said aloud.
What does the name Delfino mean?
Delfino is the Italian/Spanish Delphinus — Greek 'the dolphin' (linked to Delphi); the routes are layered.
Is Delfino a boy or girl name?
Delfino is a boy's name.
How popular is Delfino?
Delfino is a rare name in the U.S.