Nuncio
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,260 in 1924
0 babies were named Nuncio in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1920–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryNuncio first shows up in US birth records in 1920, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 105 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1924, when it reached #3,260.
About the name Nuncio
Nuncio is a boy name of Italian and Latin origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with N and ending in “-cio”. US birth records list Nuncio for boys from 1920 to 1924, in 3 of those 5 years. Its best year was 1924, when it ranked #3,260 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1924, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Italian namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 3.6 | 274,725 boys |
More Italian boy names
- Unisex name: Luca · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Unisex name: Luka · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Leonardo · brave as a lion
- Boy name: Emiliano · rival, striving
- Boy name: Lorenzo · from Laurentum
- Unisex name: Giovanni · God is gracious
- Boy name: Matteo · gift of God
Questions about the name Nuncio
What is the origin of the name Nuncio?
Nuncio has Italian, Latin roots in our records. Other Italian names include Luca, Leo, Luka.
Is Nuncio a boy or girl name?
Nuncio is a boy name.
How popular is the name Nuncio?
Nuncio is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1924. It peaked at #3,260 in 1924.