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 [ syll. i-ta-lo, it-alo ] The boy name Italo is pronounced as ahTAALow KEY. Italo is used chiefly in the Italian language and its origin is Latin. Derived from the element 'italus'. Italus (Latin) is an original form of Italo. The name was borne in Roman legend by the father of the twins Romulus and Remus, who were known as the traditional founders of Rome. According to legend, the country of Italy was named after him, but it is more widely believed that the character was created from the name of the country, not the other way round. The name of the country is itself of obscure origin. The name Itala (Italian) is the female form of Italo. Italo is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is listed outside of the top 1000 names. Baby names that sound like Italo include Atilio (Spanish), Atílio (Portuguese), Attila (Hungarian), Othello (English and Italian), Idwal (Welsh), Adal (German), Adel (Arabic), Adelaja (Yoruban), Adil (Arabic), Adlai (English and Hebrew), Adley (English), Adli, Athol (English), Atlee (English), Atli (English), Attilio (Italian), and Ayatollah (Arabic). KEY: approx English pronunciation for Italo: AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)"   |
