80%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Italian Pronounced Pron. /a.me.ˈri.ɡo/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Medieval Italian form of Emmerich. Amerigo Vespucci (1451-1512) was the Italian explorer who gave the continent of America its name (from Americus, the Latin form of his name). Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesEmery, Amery, Emory(English) Émeric(French) Emmerich(German) Emmerich(Germanic) Imre(Hungarian) Emrik(Norwegian) Américo(Portuguese) Imrich(Slovak) Américo(Spanish) Emrik(Swedish) Surname DescendantAmerighi(Italian) Place Name DescendantAmerica(Italian) PopularityDetails Last ranked #925 in 1911 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal upper class urban wholesome strong refined strange simple serious Images Statue of Amerigo Vespucci in Florence Categories brave, courage, currently out of the US top 1000, explorers, greatness, home, isograms, Italian Westerns, king, leadership, nationalities, painters, Patti Smith songs, power, structures, The Godfather characters, writers
Statue of Amerigo Vespucci in Florence
