Gallieno

Greek
"calm, healer"
icon / arrow-up1000% this week

Gallieno Origin and Meaning

The name Gallieno is a boy's name of Spanish origin.

Gallieno is a masculine name of Italian origin, derived from the ancient Roman name Gallienus. It has historical significance as it was the name of a Roman Emperor who ruled from 253 to 268 CE. The name has Latin roots, possibly relating to the word "Gallus" meaning "Gaul" or "from Gaul" (modern-day France). Gallieno carries an air of classical nobility and Mediterranean heritage with its melodious sounds and historical associations. While relatively rare in modern usage, even in Italy, it appeals to parents with an interest in Roman history or those seeking a distinctive Italian name with ancient roots. The name offers several friendly nicknames including Galli, Leno, or Eno.

Famous People Named Gallieno

  • Gallieno Ferri
    Italian comic book artist and writer