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Vasco

OriginSpanish
Meaning"someone from the Basque region"

About Vasco

Schoolchildren will recognize this name via Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama.

Pronounced VAS-koh.

As of October 2026, Vasco ranked #6424 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1412 in 1910.

Editor: Pamela Redmond

Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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