Sanzio

Spanish

"saint, holy"

Sanzio Origin and Meaning

The name Sanzio is a boy's name of Italian origin.

Sanzio is a rare masculine name with Italian origins, most famously known as part of the name of the Renaissance master Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino (Raphael). The name functions primarily as a surname in Italian culture but has occasionally been adopted as a first name. Sanzio offers an artistic and cultured choice for parents seeking something truly distinctive with historical significance. The name carries an air of Renaissance sophistication and creative brilliance through its association with one of history's greatest painters. While uncommon globally, Sanzio might appeal particularly to families with Italian heritage or those with a passion for art history seeking a rare but recognizable name with cultural depth.

Famous People Named Sanzio

• Raphael (Sanzio da Urbino) Italian Renaissance painter
• Siegfried Sanzio Bahner German footballer and coach