Meaning of the nameEzio

Ezio is a male name of Italian origin, from the Greek ἀετός (aetós), 'eagle', through the Latin name Aetius or directly from Greek.

Meaning

“eagle”

Source: Wiktionary: Ezio · Wiktionary: Aetius

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People (2022): 5,367
Rank in Brazil: #2,609
Median age: 50 years
2010 Census: 5,822; people

Ezio in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Ezio, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (1,112 people).

22 women 5,345 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Ezio is most common

States with the highest share of people named Ezio in the population, in the 2022 Census.

Goiás 0.006%
Espírito Santo 0.006%
Mato Grosso 0.005%
Amazonas 0.004%
Minas Gerais 0.004%

All states

State	People	% of population
São Paulo	1,201	0.003%
Minas Gerais	835	0.004%
Rio de Janeiro	395	0.003%
Goiás	395	0.006%
Santa Catarina	300	0.004%
Bahia	267	0.002%
Paraná	267	0.002%
Espírito Santo	211	0.006%
Mato Grosso	173	0.005%
Amazonas	171	0.004%
Rio Grande do Sul	160	0.002%
Pará	149	0.002%
Pernambuco	109	0.001%
Maranhão	101	0.002%
Ceará	99	0.001%
Distrito Federal	81	0.003%
Mato Grosso do Sul	74	0.003%
Rondônia	59	0.004%
Piauí	55	0.002%
Rio Grande do Norte	50	0.002%
Tocantins	50	0.003%
Alagoas	36	0.001%
Paraíba	34	0.001%
Sergipe	32	0.001%
Acre	27	0.003%
Amapá	24	0.003%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Ezio

Ezio is the Italian form of Aetius, a Roman name that Behind the Name links to the Greek root aetós, 'eagle'. Wiktionary gives the Italian name as coming from the Greek ἀετός, 'eagle', through Latin Aetius or directly from Greek; the entry for Aetius, however, presents the link between the Greek name Aétios and aetós only as probable ('perhaps'). In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,367 people named Ezio, with a median age of 50. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás.

Sources

Wiktionary: Ezio · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
Behind the Name: Ezio · behindthename.com · origin
Wiktionary: Aetius · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Ezio · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage

Questions about the name Ezio

What does the name Ezio mean?

Ezio means “eagle”, according to Wiktionary.

How many people are named Ezio in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 5,367 people with the first name Ezio, which ranks it number 2,609 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

Is Ezio a boy's or a girl's name?

Ezio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 22 women and 5,345 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Ezio?

Ezio is a name of Italian and Greek origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Ezio most common?

Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.006% of the state's population is named Ezio (395 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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