Given name
Ennio
Ennio is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Italian.
Original LatinEnnius
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
A possible origin is Latin, although the derivation remains uncertain.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1924. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Ennio through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 152
- 152 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2021
- 14 babies
- 2025
- 9
- #8,451 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +91%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 9 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 8,451 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 448 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Ennio’s family of names
In Italian usage, Ennio has a conventional equivalent in the Latin form ENNIUS. In Italian usage, Ennio has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Enniusz.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Ennio
- Ennio MorriconeItalian composer, orchestrator and conductor (1928–2020)
- Ennio FlaianoItalian writer (1910–1972)
- Ennio AntonelliCatholic cardinalborn 1936
- Ennio De GiorgiItalian mathematician (1928-1996)
- Ennio De ConciniItalian film director (1923–2008)
- Ennio FantastichiniItalian actor and comedian (1955-2018)
- Ennio MattarelliItalian sport shooter1928–2026
- Ennio FalcoItalian sports shooterborn 1968
- Ennio Quirino ViscontiItalian classical archaeologist (1751-1818)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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