Amedeo

Amedeo is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning “lover of God.” In 2024 it was given to 5 boys in the United States.

Amedeo at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Spanish · Portuguese · French · Italian
Meaning
“lover of God”

About the name Amedeo

Amedeo belongs to the Spanish and Portuguese tradition. Its meaning — “lover of God” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Amedeo first appears in Social Security records in 1909. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1302 in 1914, and in 2024 5 babies received the name — 667 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Amedeo in US records

First recorded (US)
1909
Best US rank
#1302 in 1914
Peak year
1917
Babies named Amedeo in 2024
5
Total since 1880
667

Amedeo in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1997
Best rank
#2859 in 1997
Babies named Amedeo in 2021
3
Total since 1996
9

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Amedeo mean?

Amedeo means “lover of God” in its Spanish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Amedeo a boy or girl name?

Amedeo is a boy name. In 2024, 5 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Amedeo?

Amedeo comes from the Spanish, Portuguese, French and Italian tradition.

How popular is the name Amedeo?

Amedeo first appears in US records in 1909. Its best-ever ranking was #1302 in 1914, and 5 babies were given the name in 2024.

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