Find out how popular the first name Stallone has been for the last 9 years (from 2014 to 2022) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Stallone by gender

Based on the last 9 years of data, Stallone is exclusively a male name.

For the most recent data in 2022, there were 7 male babies and 0 female babies born with the name Stallone.

The history of the first name Stallone

The given name Stallone has its origins in Italian and Latin. In Italian, the name is derived from the word "stallone," which means "stallion" or "stud horse." This word, in turn, can be traced back to the Latin word "stellio," meaning "starry lizard" or "newt."

The name Stallone was likely initially used as a nickname or surname for someone who exhibited stallion-like qualities, such as strength, virility, or stubbornness. Over time, it transitioned from a surname to a given name.

While the name Stallone does not appear to have any direct historical references in ancient texts or religious scriptures, its connection to the Italian language and Latin roots suggest it has been in use for several centuries.

One of the earliest recorded examples of the name Stallone can be found in the 16th century, with the Italian painter Stallone da Gubbio (birth and death dates unknown) who was active in the early 1500s.

Throughout history, several notable individuals have borne the first name Stallone:

1. Stallone Fancelli (1508-1557), an Italian sculptor and architect who worked on various projects in Rome during the Renaissance period.

2. Stallone Lorenzi (1615-1679), an Italian painter and engraver who specialized in landscapes and architectural scenes.

3. Stallone Calzetta (1663-1738), an Italian painter known for his frescoes and altarpieces, particularly those found in churches throughout Naples and the surrounding region.

4. Stallone Gamba (1777-1859), an Italian poet and writer who published several collections of poetry and literary works during his lifetime.

5. Stallone Petroni (1892-1957), an Italian politician and lawyer who served as a member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies in the early 20th century.

While these are just a few examples, the name Stallone has been used throughout Italian history, reflecting its cultural and linguistic roots.

Data source

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