Vito

Boy's name

Vito is of Latin origin, derived from the name Vitus, meaning "life" or "alive."

Meaning Life
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 104
Peak year 1925

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Vito Corleone - Fictional mafia boss in "The Godfather" series.
  • Vito Mannone - Italian football goalkeeper.
  • Vito Antuofermo - Former professional boxer, middleweight world champion.
  • Vito Acconci - American artist and architect.
  • Vito Dumas - Argentine sailor, solo circumnavigation of the globe.
  • Vito Fossella - Former U.S. Congressman from New York.
  • Vito Genovese - Italian-American mobster, Genovese crime family boss.
  • Vito Scotti - Italian-American actor in film and television.
  • Vito Russo - LGBT activist and film historian.
  • Vito Schnabel - American art dealer and curator.

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