Placido

Italian and Spanish

"serene"

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.

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Famous People Named Placido

• (José) Placido Domingo Spanish operatic tenor
• Plácido Enrique Polanco Dominican,American baseball player
• Placido Puccinelli Italian Cassinese monk, historian and scholar
• Plácido Tonkawa American Indian chief
• Placido Falconio Italian composer
• Placido Zurla Italian Camaldolese Cardinal and writer on medieval geography

International Variations of the name Placido

• Palacido Spanish
• Placyd Slavic