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Romeo Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "romeo" is "pilgrim to rome", and is used often for "boys".

Name
romeo
Meaning
pilgrim to rome
Pronunciation
roh-mee-oh
Used for
boys
Syllables
3

Romeo Name Details

The name Romeo has its origins in Italian and is derived from the word 'Romanus', which means 'pilgrim to Rome'. It gained popularity as a given name after being used as the protagonist's name in William Shakespeare's tragic play 'Romeo and Juliet'. The play portrays Romeo as a romantic and passionate character, which further contributed to the name's appeal. Romeo has since become associated with love and devotion.

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