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Alexander
Greek
“defending men”
Mostly boys · Italian from Greek
Ezio
“eagle”
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The story behind the name
Meet Ezio.
An operatic Italian option via South Pacific star Pinza, one of several Italian names currently hot in France. Ezio is the Italian form of the Greek name Aetius.
Zoe Saldana and Marco Perego Saldana gave the name as a middle to one of their twin sons, after his paternal grandfather.
A little perspective
How popular is Ezio?
Boys · 2025#1,224165 recorded births
Recorded US births over time
● Girls● Boys
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| Year | Category | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 1,224 | 165 |
| 2024 | Boys | 1,419 | 130 |
| 2023 | Boys | 1,417 | 129 |
| 2022 | Boys | 1,533 | 117 |
| 2021 | Boys | 1,669 | 99 |
| 2020 | Boys | 1,760 | 87 |
| 2019 | Boys | 2,194 | 64 |
| 2018 | Boys | 1,766 | 87 |
| 2017 | Boys | 1,687 | 94 |
| 2016 | Boys | 1,802 | 84 |
| 2015 | Boys | 1,831 | 81 |
| 2014 | Boys | 1,755 | 86 |
Rankings are calculated separately for boys and girls. Records below the publication threshold may be missing; gaps are not zero births.
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Nicknames
No nicknames are listed yet. The name can stand beautifully on its own.
Variations & related forms
We haven’t added verified variations for this spelling yet.
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