Pio

Latin
"pious"

Pio Origin and Meaning

The name Pio is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "pious".

Though the variation Pius is too, well, popeish, Pio might work for an ordinary boy.

Famous People Named Pio

  • Saint Padre Pio of PietrelcinaItalian friar and stigmatist
  • Pio de Jesus Picolast governor of Alta California under Mexican rule
  • Pío Cabanillas GallasSpanish jurist and politician
  • Pio Keith TereiNew Zealand actor and singer

Pio in Pop Culture

  • Uncle Piofactotum to Camila Perichole in 'The Bridge of San Luis Rey' (1927) by Thornton Wilder
  • Spanish for "pious" or "peep"