Vito
Vito is a masculine Italian name derived from the Latin name Vitus, which itself evolved from the Latin word 'vita' meaning 'life'.
In ancient Roman culture, the name Vitus was associated with the god of life. As the name passed into Italian as Vito, it retained the meaning and positive connotations related to life and vitality.
Vito is a classic Italian name that has been used for centuries. It was particularly popular among southern Italians and Italian Americans throughout the 20th century.
While the name has ancient origins, the meaning of 'life' gives Vito a simple, uplifting quality that helps explain its enduring appeal as a masculine Italian name.
US popularity 2023:106 children
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