Given name & surname
Macedonio
“a man from Macedonia”
Macedonio is used as a given name and a surname. One Greek interpretation is “a man from Macedonia.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Greek interpretation is “a man from Macedonia.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Greek.
How it developed
From Spanish Macedonio, from Italian Macedonio.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1914. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Macedonio through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 164
- 164 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1920
- 9 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 1991. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 554 as a first name in 2020; 581 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Macedonio’s family of names
Macedonio has a related form in Macedoneo. Macedonio has a related form in Macedoneyo. Macedonio has a related form in Macedoniyo.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Macedonio
- Macedonio MelloniItalian physicist (1798–1854)
- Macedonio FernándezArgentine writer (1874–1952)
- Macedonius of ThessalonicaByzantine writer and poet
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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