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Primo

Boy

Meaning of Primo: Italian: 'first'

Primo is a boy's name most strongly associated with Italian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7580th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#7580

10 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

874

First recorded 1907 · peak 1921

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 7 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 5 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 11 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 7 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 5 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 9 babies1998: 8 babies1999: 6 babies2000: 8 babies20002001: 8 babies2002: 5 babies2003: 9 babies2004: 8 babies2005: 9 babies2006: 5 babies2007: 9 babies2008: 9 babies2009: 5 babies2010: 7 babies20102011: 6 babies2012: 6 babies2013: 11 babies2014: 8 babies2015: 7 babies2016: 8 babies2017: 6 babies2018: 8 babies2019: 5 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 8 babies2022: 8 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 5 babies2025: 10 babies
US babies named Primo per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 11.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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