Tarantino

Latin clan name

"soft; thresher"

Tarantino Origin and Meaning

The name Tarantino is a boy's name of Greek origin.

Tarantino is a masculine name derived from an Italian surname that gained prominence through filmmaker Quentin Tarantino. The surname originates from place names in southern Italy, particularly in Calabria and Sicily, with roots possibly connecting to the city of Taranto. As a first name, Tarantino is extremely uncommon, chosen primarily by parents who admire the director's work or who have Italian heritage they wish to honor. The name carries a bold, artistic quality with its rhythmic syllables and distinctive sound. While rare as a given name, Tarantino offers a strong cultural connection to Italian heritage and modern cinema, appealing to parents seeking something unconventional yet grounded in recognizable cultural references.

Famous People Named Tarantino

• Quentin Jerome Tarantino American film director