Remigio

Meaning of Remigio

As an Italian twist on the sturdy Latin name Remigius—meaning “oarsman”—Remigio (pronounced reh-MEE-jee-oh) conjures the image of a quiet rower guiding his boat through sunlit waters, an apt metaphor for a child forging his own path with gentle determination. Rooted in the inspiring legacy of Saint Remigius of Reims, who famously baptized a king and charted a new course for an entire nation, Remigio weaves history, faith, and the spirit of adventure into a single bright syllable. Though it sails under the radar in the US—hovering around the 900th spot in recent popularity lists—it’s precisely this low-key charisma that makes Remigio a standout pick for parents seeking a name both deeply meaningful and refreshingly unique. For families who treasure tradition but crave a playful twist, Remigio is the perfect companion for life’s greatest voyage.

Pronunciation

Italian

• Pronunced as reh-MEE-jee-oh (/reˈmiːdʒo/)

• Emilio
• Remy
• Emiliano
• Romeo
• Dominic
• Sergio