Given name & surname
Firmino
Firmino is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Italian.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Firmino shares an earlier linguistic root with Firmin. An origin associated with Firmin is Late Latin.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In Italian usage, Firmino developed from FIRMINUS.
The story
Firmino shares an earlier linguistic root with Firmin. The history of Firmin gives this family its wider story. Firmin’s historical associations include several early saints, including the first and third bishops of Amiens.
Explained through its name family
Firmino’s family of names
Firmino shares a linguistic root with Firmin. In Greek usage, Firmino as a surname is a transliteration of Φιρμίνο. In Italian usage, Firmino developed from the Latin form FIRMINUS.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Firmino
- Firmino FilhoBrazilian politician (1963-2021)
- Firmino DavidAngolan Catholic priestborn 1962
- Firmino BernardinoPortuguese bicycle racerborn 1950
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