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Remigio

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Remigio

Pronounced reh-MEE-joh /reˈmiː.dʒoʊ/Medium

Meaning: A Spanish and Italian form of the Latin Remigius, 'oarsman' (from remex, 'rower') - the name of St Remigius (Remi), who baptized Clovis. A classic, saintly name.Low

In 30 seconds: A classic saintly name: Remigio comes from Remigius, 'oarsman' (said 'reh-MEE-joh'). Warm and heritage-rich.
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Origin MediumSpanish, Italian
MeaningA Spanish and Italian form of the Latin Remigius, 'oarsman' (from remex, 'rower') - the name of St Remigius (Remi), who baptized Clovis. A classic, saintly name.
U.S. rank (2023)#7198 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births12 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1988
Total births (all-time)≈ 800

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200419102023

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

Remigio comes from the Latin Remigius ('oarsman'), carried by St Remi. It reads classic and saintly, warm in Spanish and Italian use - rare in the U.S. (said 'reh-MEE-joh').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, classic, and warm.

Did you know? Remigio is a Spanish and Italian form of the Latin Remigius, 'oarsman' - the name of St Remigius (Remi), who baptized Clovis (said 'reh-MEE-joh').
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Remigio — Latin Remigius; 'oarsman'; St Remi

Variations

RemigiusRemiRemigo

Nicknames

RemiGio

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Remus— a like classical R- name
Eligio— a like Latin-rooted name
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Remigio mean?

Remigio is a Spanish and Italian form of the Latin Remigius, 'oarsman,' the name of St Remigius (Remi).

How do you pronounce Remigio?

It's said reh-MEE-joh /reˈmiː.dʒoʊ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Remigio a boy or girl name?

Remigio is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Remigio?

Remigio is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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