Boy name origins & meanings
- Italian : First one
Boy name variations
How Popular Is The Name Primo
Family name origins & meanings
- Italian and Spanish : from the personal name Primo, meaning ‘first’ (Latin Primus), given to the eldest son in a family, or, in the case of the Italian name, a habitational name from a place named with this word.
- Portuguese and Spanish : relationship name, from primo ‘cousin’.
- Greek (Primos) : nickname for a sailor, from Greek primos in the sense ‘favorable wind’, a derivative of Italian primo ‘first’.