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Cameo Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "cameo" is "a cameo is a small, delicate piece of art often carved in relief, typically depicting a figure or scene. it can also refer to a short appearance or performance by a well-known person.", and is used often for "popularly used as a female given name.".

Name
cameo
Meaning
a cameo is a small, delicate piece of art often carved in relief, typically depicting a figure or scene. it can also refer to a short appearance or performance by a well-known person.
Pronunciation
kuh-mee-oh
Used for
popularly used as a female given name.
Syllables
3

Cameo Name Details

The name Cameo originated from the Italian word 'cammeo', which means 'engraved gem'. In ancient times, cameos were highly prized and used as jewelry or decorative items. The popularity of the name Cameo as a given name rose in the late 20th century as a unique and artistic choice.

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