Nunzie Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationNOON-zee / ˈnuːn.ziItalian
Meaning
Diminutive of Nunzio, meaning 'messenger'
Historical & Cultural Background
Nunzie is derived from the Italian name Nunzio, which has roots in the Latin word 'nuntius'. This name has been used in various Italian-speaking regions and carries connotations of communication and delivery. Historically, names like Nunzio were often given to boys in religious contexts, reflecting the importance of messengers in conveying messages of faith.
Similar Names
Variants
- Nunzio
International Variants
- Noé (French)
- Nuncio (Spanish)
Famous people named Nunzie
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nunzie was first seen in the United States in 1914. Nunzie has ranked as high as #865 nationally, which occurred in 1918, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Nunzie has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nunzie
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1914 | 5 |
1918 | 8 |
1924 | 5 |