59%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Italian Pronounced Pron. NOON-tsyo [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Masculine short form of Annunziata. It also coincides with the related Italian word nunzio "messenger" (ultimately from Latin nuntius). Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Feminine FormsAnnunciata, Annunziata PopularityDetails Last ranked #177 in 2005 Italy Last ranked #944 in 1930 United States Categories currently out of the US top 1000, Dharma and Greg characters, diminutives, masculine forms, messengers, short forms