Boy · #6,056 in 2026

Alfio

Alfio is an Italian masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:Alfio Basile, Argentina football coach Alfio Bonanno, Australian tenor Alfio Caltabiano, Italian actor Alfio Contini, Italian cinematographer Alfio Fazio, Italian composer Alfio Fontana, Italian footballer Alfio Giuffrida, Italian sculptor Alfio Marchini, Italian entrepreneur Alfio Molina, Swiss ice hockey player Alfio…

Current Rank
#6,056
Peak Rank
#2,165 (1918)
Total Babies
203
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1915
First Year
1979
Last Year
1918
Peak Year
#2165
Peak Rank
203
Total Count
27
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Alfio

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Alfio is an Italian masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:Alfio Basile, Argentina football coach Alfio Bonanno, Australian tenor Alfio Caltabiano, Italian actor Alfio Contini, Italian cinematographer Alfio Fazio, Italian composer Alfio Fontana, Italian footballer Alfio Giuffrida, Italian sculptor Alfio Marchini, Italian entrepreneur Alfio Molina, Swiss ice hockey player Alfio…

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The Story of Alfio

Alfio first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1915, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1918, when 14 Alfios were born — ranking #2,165 that year. As of 2026, Alfio ranks #6,056 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 203 Alfios have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Alfio

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alfio

What does the name Alfio mean?
Alfio is an Italian masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:Alfio Basile, Argentina football coach Alfio Bonanno, Australian tenor Alfio Caltabiano, Italian actor Alfio Contini, Italian cinematographer Alfio Fazio, Italian composer Alfio Fontana, Italian footballer Alfio Giuffrida, Italian sculptor Alfio Marchini, Italian entrepreneur Alfio Molina, Swiss ice hockey player Alfio…
How popular is Alfio in 2026?
In 2026, Alfio ranks #6,056 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Alfio most popular?
Alfio reached its peak popularity in 1918, ranking #2,165 that year with 14 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Alfio most popular?
Alfio has historically been most popular in Massachusetts, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Alfio.
Is Alfio a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Alfio is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Alfio?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Alfio include Gaspare, Granvil, Bela. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Alfio

Alfio is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 203 births in the dataset. Alfio's peak popularity came in 1918 when it ranked #2,165. Use the chart and map above to compare Alfio's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.