Ezio Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Ezio is an Italian name derived from the Latin 'Aetius', meaning 'eagle'. It has evolved through various historical forms, and is associated with strength and nobility. The name does not have biblical relevance but gained popularity during the Renaissance, particularly in Italy. Today, it is often linked to notable fictional characters and is viewed positively in modern culture.
The name Ezio is most popular in Arizona, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Ezio has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Ezio' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 3722nd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 5592nd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 7201st out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 9749th out of 10718 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 7371st out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1710th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Ezio' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Ezio"
Pronunciation
/ˈɛtsi.oʊ/
Origin
Italian
Etymology
The name Ezio is derived from the Latin name 'Aetius', which means 'eagle'.
Meaning
Eagle
Language Evolution
Aetius (Latin), Aezio (Old Italian), Ezio (Modern Italian)
Historical Usage
Ezio gained popularity in Italy during the Renaissance period and has remained a recognizable name in Italian culture.
Variants & Derivatives
Aetius, Ezio
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Ezio is perceived as a strong and noble name, often associated with characters in popular culture, particularly in video games.
Famous People
Ezio Auditore da Firenze (fictional character), Ezio Bosso (composer and pianist)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Ezio"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Ezio"
"Ezio" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 3722nd of 7545 | 76 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 5592nd of 6773 | 15 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 7201st of 7552 | 6 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 9749th of 10718 | 8 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 7371st of 24088 | 147 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 1710th of 23106 | 1,134 |
Regional Popularity of "Ezio" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- |
91.44% 1261st/1379 |
- | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
45.59% 3334th/7313 |
45.88% 3424th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
64.48% 2569th/3984 |
43.24% 1940th/4487 |
25.37% 1731st/6822 |
19.31% 1212th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Ezio" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Ezio"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Ezio" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.