Savio

Savio is a traditional Italian boy's name. It carries the meanings 'the knowledgeable', 'the wise', and 'the clever'.

What does the name Savio mean?

Savio is a traditional Italian first name for boys. Its meanings are 'the knowledgeable', 'the wise', and 'the clever'. The origin of the name lies in the Old Italian *sapiō, which means 'wise', 'intelligent', 'sage', and 'to know'. The patron saint is Saint Domenicus Savio.

Where does the name Savio come from?

The etymology of Savio is Old Italian and means 'the knowledgeable'. The composition of the Old Italian word *sapiō stands for wise, intelligent, sage, and to know.

How do you pronounce Savio?

The pronunciation of Savio is three syllables and smooth. In German, it is usually pronounced as 'Sa-vi-o' [ˈzaːvi̯o] or [ˈsaːvi̯o]. The name begins with a long, open A sound that conveys a pleasant warmth. The gentle 'v' ensures a harmonious flow between the syllables, while the concluding O softly rounds off the sound. Savio radiates a southern melody - friendly, present, and elegant.

When is the name day of Savio?

The name day of Savio is celebrated on March 9.

Popularity

In Germany, Savio is a fairly sought-after first name. Currently, it ranks 1,154th among the most common male first names. In the last ten years, Savio has been chosen as a first name about 170 times, placing it 1,748th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 1,928th. Looking at global popularity, Savio shows different rankings in various countries.

Nicknames & pet names

Savi / Savili

Famous people

• Sávio Bortolini Pimentel (Brazilian footballer)
• Savio Kabugo (footballer from Uganda)
• Savio Medeira (Indian football player)
• Savio Nsereko (footballer)
• Savio Sousa (footballer from Brazil)