60%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Italian Pronounced Pron. PRAW-spe-ro [key] Expand Name LinksMeaning & History Italian form of PROSPER. This was the name of the shipwrecked magician in 'The Tempest' (1611) by Shakespeare. See All Relations · Show Family TreeRelated Names Other Languages & CulturesProsper(English) Prosper(French) Prosperus(Late Roman) Próspero(Spanish)Same SpellingPróspero See Popularity DetailPopularity Last ranked #347 in 1427 Renaissance Italy Categories luck, moons of Uranus, prosperity, Shakespearean characters Entry updated July 2, 2017