Severiano

Italian and Spanish variation of Severus

Severiano Origin and Meaning

The name Severiano is a boy's name.

Severiano is a masculine name with Latin origins, derived from the Roman family name Severus, meaning "stern," "serious," or "severe." This dignified name carries historical significance, as several Roman emperors bore the name Severus. Popular in Spanish and Italian-speaking regions, Severiano combines classical heritage with a melodic quality through its flowing syllables. In sporting circles, the name gained recognition through famous Spanish golfer Severiano Ballesteros. The name conveys strength and seriousness while maintaining a warm, approachable quality in its full form. Less common in English-speaking countries, Severiano offers an option for parents seeking a distinctive name with authentic Latin roots and international appeal.

Famous People Named Severiano

• Severiano "Seve" Ballesteros Spanish golfer
• Severiano de Heredia Cuban,French politician
• Severiano Sainz y Bencomo 2nd Bishop of Matanzas, Cuba