Boy Name · Greek Origin
Elio
Last reviewed: June 2026
Elio is a boy baby name of Greek origin, meaning "Sun". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Elio often also consider Eloy.
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Frequently asked about Elio
What does the name Elio mean?
Elio means "Sun" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Elio?
Elio originates in Greek naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Elio?
Elio has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Elio a boy's or girl's name?
Elio is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Elio in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Elio sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Elio?
Names that share Elio's sound and style include Eloy, Elie, Elia, Ellie, Eli.