Amedeo
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Amedeo is a boy name of Italian origin meaning "Loved by God".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Italian
Religion
Christian
Popularity
68 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Loved by God
Etymology
Derived from the Latin name Amadeus, itself formed from the Latin verb amāre “to love” and the noun Deus “God”. The Italian form Amedeo preserves this meaning.
Famous People Named Amedeo
- Amedeo Modigliani — Italian painter and sculptor (1884–1920)
- Amedeo Carboni — Italian footballer
- Amedeo Biavati — Italian footballer (1915-1979)
- Amedeo Nazzari — Italian actor (1907–1979)
- Amedeo Minghi — Italian singer-songwriter
Frequently Asked Questions About Amedeo
What does the name Amedeo mean?
Amedeo means "Loved by God", and is of Italian origin.
What is the origin of the name Amedeo?
Amedeo originates from Italian, commonly used in Europe.
Is Amedeo a boy or girl name?
Amedeo is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Amedeo associated with?
Amedeo is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Amedeo?
Yes — notable people named Amedeo include Amedeo Modigliani (Italian painter and sculptor, 1884–1920), Amedeo Carboni (Italian footballer), Amedeo Biavati (Italian footballer, 1915-1979), Amedeo Nazzari (Italian actor, 1907–1979) and Amedeo Minghi (Italian singer-songwriter).
Last updated: June 2026