Curcio

French
"courteous, polite"

Curcio Origin and Meaning

The name Curcio is a boy's name of Spanish origin.

Curcio is a distinctive Italian masculine name with ancient Roman roots. Derived from the Latin name Curtius, it was originally a Roman family name associated with nobility and heroism in classical history. The name is connected to an ancient legend of Marcus Curtius, a Roman soldier who sacrificed himself for the good of Rome. Curcio remains relatively uncommon even in Italy and is quite rare internationally. It carries a strong Mediterranean character and projects an image of classical strength and dignity. For families with Italian heritage, Curcio offers a meaningful connection to ancestral roots while providing a distinctive alternative to more common Italian names like Marco or Antonio.