Submitted NameRevisions Save Gender Masculine Usage Medieval Italian, Italian Pronounced Pron. CHAYKK-ko(Italian) [key] Other Forms FormsCicco Edit Status Status [show contributorshide contributors] Added 1/10/2008 by anonymous Edited 2/22/2018 by Lucille Meaning & History Short form or pet form of FRANCESCO.Known bearers of this name include the Italian poet Francesco "Cecco" Angiolieri (c. 1260-1313) and the 14th-century Italian painter Cecco di Pietro.