The baby name Amadeo is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced ah-mah-DEH-oh (IPA: /amaˈdeo/).
Amadeo is Latin in Origin.
The baby name Amadeo is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced ah-mah-DEH-oh (IPA: /amaˈdeo/).
Amadeo is Latin in Origin.
Amadeo is the Spanish (also found in Italian contexts) form of Latin Amadeus, from amare “to love” + Deus “God,” giving the devotional meaning “lover of God”/“one who loves God.” It appears across Spain and Latin America and, by association with Italian Amedeo, in Italy; common pronunciations include ah-mah-DEH-oh in Spanish and ah-mah-DEH-o in Italian. The name belongs to a family that includes Amadeus (Latin/German), Amedeo (Italian), Amédée (French), Amadeu (Portuguese/Catalan), and Amadeusz (Polish); feminine counterparts are Amadea and Amedea.
Usage stretches back to medieval Christian households, appearing among the Savoyard nobility and reaching the throne as Amadeo I of Spain (1870–73). The name’s pious tone was echoed by Saint Amadeus of Lausanne, a 12th‑century bishop and writer. In modern culture, the fame of Amedeo Modigliani keeps the broader family visible, while Mozart’s middle name Amadeus boosts recognition. Nicknames and short forms include Deo, Mado, and Meo (for Amedeo).
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HN | 0 | #22 | 1 | 704 | |
| SV | Boys | 0 | #28 | 1 | 352 |
| HN | Boys | 0 | #51 | 2 | 749 |
| GE | Boys | 0 | #110 | 1 | 2,055 |
| PH | 0 | #110 | 1 | 5,607 | |
| PA | 0 | #138 | 1 | 3,797 | |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #166 | 11 | 4,064 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2021 | #181 | 3 | 1,578 |
| HR | 0 | #181 | 1 | 2,081 | |
| AR | 0 | #192 | 2 | 2,915 | |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #210 | 2 | 3,402 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #219 | 2 | 4,970 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #225 | 3 | 4,141 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #243 | 4 | 3,322 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #255 | 2 | 7,111 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #257 | 3 | 3,997 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #272 | 27 | 5,122 |
| PE | 0 | #301 | 10 | 6,350 | |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #302 | 5 | 2,588 |
| SA | 0 | #310 | 3 | 10,560 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #331 | 1 | 9,639 |
| GT | 0 | #334 | 5 | 5,948 | |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #339 | 2 | 6,459 |
| MY | 0 | #353 | 2 | 12,352 | |
| BO | 0 | #355 | 27 | 6,868 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #369 | 100 | 7,628 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #373 | 27 | 5,922 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #374 | 10 | 11,440 |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #379 | 9 | 2,865 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #379 | 3 | 7,951 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #389 | 1 | 7,057 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #395 | 80 | 7,625 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #404 | 206 | 9,244 |
| EG | 0 | #411 | 2 | 6,387 | |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #424 | 713 | 5,610 |
| Spain | 0 | #428 | 25 | 2,326 | |
| CL | 0 | #434 | 1 | 6,867 | |
| MX | 0 | #438 | 8 | 8,339 | |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #442 | 40 | 9,305 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #469 | 565 | 14,506 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #470 | 18 | 10,188 |
| CO | 0 | #507 | 4 | 7,768 | |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #524 | 3 | 12,621 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #575 | 1 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #603 | 434 | 16,355 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #605 | 1 | 10,045 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #611 | 55 | 13,390 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #630 | 1 | 8,289 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #650 | 2 | 9,488 |
| LB | 0 | #688 | 3 | 13,263 | |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #693 | 233 | 15,656 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #697 | 1 | 13,071 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #734 | 6 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #741 | 3 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #782 | 4 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #803 | 4 | 18,755 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #829 | 64 | 7,044 |
| TN | 0 | #863 | 3 | 13,765 | |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #877 | 10 | 15,035 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #913 | 6 | 17,948 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #914 | 2 | 14,098 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #939 | 14 | 5,697 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #999 | 3 | 16,906 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 3 | 14,861 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,138 | 6 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,232 | 3 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,264 | 4 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,270 | 3 | 25,619 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,355 | 117 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,598 | 17 | 28,008 |
Amadeo is popular in 54 countries — most recent births per country:
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