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Emigdio

Gender
Boy
Say it
eh-MEEG-dyoh
Origin
Latin

Emigdio is a boys' name of Latin origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Emigdio mean?

Latin: Spanish form of Emygdius, a Latin saint's name

The Spanish form of Emygdius, a saint of Ascoli Piceno in Italy, honoured as a protector against earthquakes.

Is Emigdio a girl's or a boy's name?

Emigdio is a boys' name.

How popular is Emigdio in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1989, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 1928.

Half of all the boys named Emigdio in the US since 1880 were born between 1980 and 2003, the years shaded on the chart below.

1928Busiest: 13 in 19892023
Emigdio in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20235#12,232
20228#8,983
20210–
20200–
20196#10,797
20180–
20170–
20165#12,180
20157#9,562
20140–
20130–
20120–
20115#12,280
20100–
20096#10,989
20087#9,864
20078#8,909
200613#6,090
20057#9,108
20040–
20038#7,824
20028#7,636
20010–
20006#9,104
199910#6,036
199811#5,460
199712#4,954
19968#6,489
199511#5,118
19949#5,862
19938#6,221
199211#4,864
199110#5,088
199011#4,667
198913#4,011
19880–
198711#3,954
19866#5,920
19857#5,142
19840–
19830–
19820–
19818#4,507
198010#3,837
19797#4,840
197812#3,214
19776#5,121
19765#5,584
19756#4,795
19748#3,835
19735#5,099
19728#3,620
19710–
19700–
19690–
19685#4,135
19670–
19660–
19650–
19645#4,038
19630–
19620–
19610–
19600–
19590–
19580–
19570–
19560–
19550–
19540–
19530–
19520–
19515#3,712
19500–
19490–
19480–
19470–
19460–
19450–
19440–
19430–
19420–
19410–
19400–
19390–
19380–
19370–
19360–
19350–
19340–
19330–
19320–
19310–
19300–
19290–
19286#3,695

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Emigdio: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/emigdio, updated 20 October 2026.