Lelio

LAY-lee-o

Italian from Latin

Lelio Origin and Meaning

The name Lelio is a boy's name.

While we are familiar with the feminine Lelia, the male Lelio remains completely undiscovered, despite its stylish o-ending and rhythmic sound. You might have noticed it in the Anne Rice novel The Vampire Lestat.

Famous People Named Lelio

• Lelio Francesco Maria Sozzini Italian Renaissance humanist
• Lelio Basso Italian politician
• Lelio Orsi Italian painter
• Lelio Luttazzi Italian composer
• Lelio Hillel Della Torre Italian Jewish scholar
• Lelio Colista Italian composer
• Lelio Biscia Italian cardinal
• Lelio Falconieri Italian cardinal
• Lelio Orci Italian scientist