Calogero Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Calogero means 'beautiful elder' or 'good old man'.
Meaning of the Name Calogero
Calogero is a masculine given name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek words 'kalos', meaning 'beautiful', and 'geron', meaning 'elder'. The name can be interpreted as 'beautiful elder' or 'good old man'. Calogero has a strong association with Sicilian culture and is especially popular among Italian communities. It is often used as a tribute to a wise and respected elderly person.
Popularity of the Name Calogero
The popularity for the name Calogero peaked in popularity in the year 2021 with 22 births, which ranked number 10,041 out of 28,927 unique names for that year. Calogero had the most male births in 2021 with 22, which ranked number 4,483 out of 14,057 male names. The number of births for the name Calogero has increased sharply over the last ten years from 13 births to 18 births, an increase of 38.46%. Among males, Calogero has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 13 births to 18 births, an increase of 38.46%.
Nationwide Popularity of Calogero
- 20 Year Trend of Calogero: 80.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Calogero: 38.46%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Calogero: 38.46%
Popularity of Calogero by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Calogero. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Calogero in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Calogero is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Calogero
- Total Births of Calogero: 19 (3.31%)
- Male Births of Calogero: 19 (3.31%)
Given the upward trend of Calogero over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 3.31% increase in total births, for a total of 19 births in 2024. Male births for Calogero have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 19 male births in 2024, an increase of 3.31%.