What Does the Name Sergio Mean?

Sergio is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning “from the Roman family name Sergius.”

Updated June 2026

NameSergio
Gendermale
OriginLatin
Meaningfrom the Roman family name Sergius
VariantsSerge, Sergei, Sergi, Sergiu
PopularityA common name in Italy, Spain, and Latin America; used moderately in the US, especially among Hispanic families.

The meaning and origin of Sergio

The name Sergio means from the Roman family name Sergius and has Latin origins. Sergio is the Italian and Spanish form of the Roman family name Sergius, an old patrician nomen of possibly Etruscan origin and uncertain meaning, sometimes associated with 'servant' or 'attendant.' It was popularized by the early Christian martyr Saint Sergius.

Variants and related names

Sergio is related to several other names you may recognize: Serge, Sergei, Sergi, Sergiu. These share a common root or are spelling and language variants of the same name.

How popular is the name Sergio?

A common name in Italy, Spain, and Latin America; used moderately in the US, especially among Hispanic families.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Sergio mean?+

The name Sergio means “from the Roman family name Sergius” and is of Latin origin.

What is the origin of the name Sergio?+

Sergio originates from Latin.

Is Sergio a popular name?+

Yes — see the popularity note above for how Sergio has trended in the US over time.

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Sources

  1. Behind the Name — Etymology and history of first namesBehind the Name
  2. US Social Security Administration — Popular baby names by yearSocial Security Administration
  3. A Dictionary of First Names — Oxford ReferenceOxford University Press

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