Beppo

Italian variation of Joseph, Hebrew

"Jehovah increases"

Beppo Origin and Meaning

The name Beppo is a boy's name.

Beppo is a charming male name of Italian origin, primarily used as a diminutive or nickname for Giuseppe (the Italian form of Joseph). The name carries a warm, affectionate quality typical of Italian diminutives. Historically, Beppo has been used in Italian families and communities, though it has never achieved widespread popularity outside Italy. In literature and popular culture, the name occasionally appears in Italian stories and folklore. The name has a musical, rhythmic quality that reflects its Italian heritage. While uncommon in English-speaking countries, Beppo maintains a certain nostalgic appeal and connection to Italian cultural traditions.

Famous People Named Beppo

• Josef "Beppo" Brem German actor
• Beppo Levi Italian mathematician
• Josef “Beppo” Römer German communist revolutionary
• Josef "Beppo" Mauhart Austrian businessman

The name Beppo in Pop Culture

• Beppo monkey in DC Comics
• "Beppo: A Venetian Story " poem by Lord Byron
• Buca di Beppo Italian restaurant chain