Ezio
How to say it: ET-see-oh · /ˈɛtsioʊ/
Italian form of Latin Aetius meaning 'eagle' - classic Italian name via opera and games.
Ezio was the 1,078th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 165 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 98% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #782 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #1,078 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 165 |
| Share of births | 1 in 20,092 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +98% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #782 |
| In France, 2025 | #32 among boys’ names, 1,485 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
This decade marks its high point so far, with Ezio climbing steadily. The 2020s hold its peak, and more climbing is expected.
What goes with it
Bright and clipped with crisp breathy energy. Matteo pairs nicely in style, and Ez gives a punchy short form.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Ezio is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
In France: #32 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Ezio
- Ezio Gamba (born 1958)Italian judoka
- Ezio Pascutti (1937–2017)Italian footballer
- Ezio Greggio (born 1954)Italian comedian, actor, writer and film director
From Wikidata and Wikipedia
Good to know
- Ezio Auditore, protagonist of multiple Assassin's Creed games and the face of the franchise.
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