Given name

Vinicio

“man of the vine; wine”

Vinicio is used as a given name. One Italian interpretation is “man of the vine; wine.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Italian interpretation is “man of the vine; wine.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Italian.

How it developed

From Latin Vīnicius.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1976. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Vinicio through the years

Babies since 1880
371
371 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2011
21 babies
2025
13
#6,777 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−8%
Steady
051015198020002025Highest share 20117.6
Vinicio in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1976–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inCalifornia
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: California (5).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 13 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 6,777 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 7.9% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 21 in 2011. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (5). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,187 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.

Vinicio’s family of names

In Italian usage, Vinicio has a conventional equivalent in the Portuguese form Vinicius. Vinicio has a related form in Vinicius. Vinicio has a related form in Vinicios.

Walk Vinicio’s family in the name graph

VinicioVinícioViniciusViniciosWinicjuszVinícius

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Vinicio has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Italian roots to each of them.

PortugueseItalian

3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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