Delmonte
Meaning of Delmonte
Delmonte is a masculine given name of Italian origin, literally meaning “of the mountain” (del monte). Historically used as a surname to denote families living near hillsides, it suggests strength, stability and natural grandeur. In contemporary usage, Delmonte remains rare in the United States—only five boys received the name in 2000, placing it at 810th in popularity—making it unlikely that any child will encounter a namesake among classmates. The name also carries a subtle commercial echo thanks to the Del Monte Foods brand, hinting at freshness and vitality. Parents seeking a distinctive yet grounded choice may appreciate Delmonte’s blend of cultural heritage and understated confidence.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as del-MON-tee (/dɛlˈmɒnti/)
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