Tranquillo

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Fact sheet

Name
Tranquillo
Gender
Boy name
Syllables
3

Tranquillo represents the Italian variant of the ancient Roman name Tranquillus. The origin of the name lies in the Latin adjective tranquillus, which means 'calm, quiet, peaceful'. Therefore, Tranquillo can best be translated as 'the calm one'.

What does the name Tranquillo mean?

Tranquillo is the Italian variation of the ancient Roman name Tranquillus. It is derived from the Latin adjective tranquillus, which means 'calm, quiet, peaceful'. Thus, the name Tranquillo can be interpreted as 'the calm one'. The first name is occasionally found in Italy and Switzerland, but is overall rather rare. A well-known bearer of this name is the former Swiss football player Tranquillo Barnetta.

Where does the name Tranquillo come from?

The name Tranquillo has Latin roots and means 'the calm one'. The Latin

How do you pronounce Tranquillo?

Tran-kwil-lo

Popularity

In Germany, Tranquillo is a rare first name. In 2012, it reached the 3,479th place in the list of the most common male first names. From 2010 to 2024, the name Tranquillo was given in Germany less than 10 times, placing it at the 9,082nd position. In the last ten years, no child has been named this name. For the global popularity and frequency of Tranquillo, here are the rankings from recent years in various countries.

Famous people

  • Tranquillo Barnetta (footballer for Switzerland)
  • Tranquillo Cremona (Italian painter)
  • Tranquillo Garcete (Paraguayan footballer)

Frequently asked questions about the name Tranquillo

What does the name Tranquillo mean?

Tranquillo is the Italian form of the Latin name Tranquillus and means 'the calm one', derived from the Latin adjective that means 'calm, quiet, peaceful'.

Where does the name Tranquillo come from?

The name has its roots in Latin and is found in both Italian and Swiss German, although it is overall rather rare.

How popular is the name Tranquillo?

Tranquillo can be found in Italy and Switzerland, but it is not among the common first names and is overall relatively rare.

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