50%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Italian Pronounced Pron. PREE-mo [key·IPA] Meaning & History Italian form of the Late Latin name Primus, which meant "first". This was the name of three early saints, each of whom was martyred. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesPrimus(Late Roman) Primož(Slovene) PopularityDetails Last ranked #655 in 1930 Brazil (by decade) Last ranked #491 in 1955 France People think this name isRate·Details classic mature strong strange simple Name DaysName Days? Italy: June 9 Categories beginnings, birth order, boxers, Dharma and Greg characters, isograms, Latin words, martyrs, music, numeric meanings, Pokemon characters, saints, victims, word names