Placido
Italian and Spanish
"serene"
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Placido Origin and Meaning
The name Placido is a boy's name of Spanish, Italian origin meaning "serene".
Placido was commonly used by early Christians to convey their serenity in the faith, and it was borne by several minor saints.
Famous People Named Placido
- (José) Placido DomingoSpanish operatic tenor
- Plácido Enrique PolancoDominican,American baseball player
- Placido PuccinelliItalian Cassinese monk, historian and scholar
- PlácidoTonkawa American Indian chief
- Placido FalconioItalian composer
- Placido ZurlaItalian Camaldolese Cardinal and writer on medieval geography
International Variations of the name Placido
- PalacidoSpanish
- PlacydSlavic