Italian Men's Names in Rome, 1473-1484

© 2003 by Kathleen M. O'Brien. All rights reserved.
Version 1.1, updated 13 June 2003

Bynames (sorted alphabetically):

NOTE: the meanings given below indicate the original meaning of that byname. By the time period of these records, many of these bynames were no longer used literally. Rather, they were inherited.

As an example, a man who has the byname Balistari could either have that byname because his father had that byname or because he is a crossbowman. By the time of these records, it is more likely that this byname would be inherited than used literally.

Click on a byname to see examples of names that include that byname.

Byname (number of people with this byname):	Freq. of this Spelling:	Notes:
delli Albertoni (2)	4
de Albertonibus (1)	2
Amadei (1)	1	from Amadeo
de Amici (1)	2
da Anguillara (1)	1	(standardized spelling)
Arcione (1)
Arcione	1
arcione	1
Artes (1)	5
de Astalli (1)	2
Azio (1)
Asio	1
Azio	2
de Baglioni (1)
de Baglioni	1
de Ballioniibus	1	a Latin form?
Balistari (1)		'crossbowman'
Balistari	3
Balistrari	1
Baliestieri	1
Balestrieri	1
da Bassano (1)
da Bassano	2
de Vassano	1
de Vassiano	1
Batista (2)
Batista	4
di Batista	1
de Battista	1
de Batista	1
Battaglino (1)
Battaglino	5
Buttaglino	1
de Bochatti (1)	1
Bodvit(?) (1)	1
da Bologna (1)	1
de Bonciis (1)	1	(standardized spelling)
de Bondi (1)
de Bondi	2
di Bondi	1
de Bondii	1
Bonello (1)	1
de Boni Auguri (1)		'good augury'
de Boni aughuri	1
de Boni Auguri	1
de boni auguri	1
de Boniaugurii	1
de Bonis Auguriis	1	(standardized spelling) a Latin form?
Boninsegni (1)	1
Brenzio (1)
Benzi	2
Brenzio	2
Brenzi (standardized)	1
Brettona (1)	1	'the Breton'
de Buonihuomini (1)
de Buonihuomini	1
de Buonomini	1
Calcaneus (1)	1	this name is in Latin
Calderini (1)	1	(standardized spelling)
di Campo (1)	1	(standardized spelling) perhaps a form of di Ciampo, '[child] of Ciampo'
Canponi (1)
Canponi	2
de canponi	1
da Caprarola (1)
da Caprarola	1
de Caprarola	1
da Chaparola	1
Castellani (1)		'chatelain'
Castellani	1
Chastellani	1
Cellino (1)
Cellini	1
Cellino	2
Cerrini (2)
Cerini	2
Cerrini	3	includes one instance of a standardized form
Cierini	1
Cierrini	1
de Chapellanis (1)	1
Chapellani (1)	1	'chaplain'
de Chapello (1)	1
da Chapomaestri (1)
da Capomaestri	1
da Chapomaestri	1
de Chapomaestri	1
da Chapranicha (1)
da Chapranicha	1
di Chrapanicha	1
Chasali (1)
Casali	1
Chasali	3
de Chasalli (1)	1
da Chastello (1)
de Chastello	1
da Chastello	1
da Chastro (1)	1
de Chosarii (1)	1
de Chosciari (1)
de Chosciari	2
de Cosarii	1
de Choserii	1
di Cipro (1)	1
Collino (1)	2
Corrini (1)	1
dandrea (1)	1	a form of d'Andrea '[child] of Andrea'
dantonio (2)	2	a form of d'Antonio '[child] of Antonio'
demigliano (1)	1	a form of d'Emigliano '[child] of Emigliano'
Deondi (1)	1
famano (1)	1
Fanelli (1)	1
da Fano (2)	5
Fileticho (1)
Fileticho	3
Filetico	1	(standardized spelling)
Fiorentino (1)	1	'the Florentine'
da fiorentino (1)	1	Fiorentino, meaning 'Little Florence', is the name of a location in modern Italy.
Flores (1)	7
Foliot (1)
Foliot	4
Foliott	1
Foliotto	1
da Forli (1)	1
Franciotti (1)	2
da Fulignio (1)
de Fulcineo	2
de Fulgnio	1
da Fuligini	1
da Fulignio	1
Galbes (1)	1
da Gennazano (2)
da Genazano	1
da Gennazano	2	includes one instance of a standardized form
de Gennazano	2
da Gianazano	1
de Gigantibus (1)
de Gigantibus	1
de Gigiantibus	1
de Giochi (1)	3
di Giuliano (2)		'[child] of Giuliano'
de Giuliano	1
di Giuliano	1
di Gugliano	1
di Gottifredi (1)
di Gottifredi	1
de Gottifredis	1	a Latin form?
de Grassi (1)
de Grasse	1
de Grassi	2
Grazia (1)		'the Fat/Stout'
Grazia	1
Grazie	1
da Imola (1)	2
Infessura (1)
Infessura	2	includes one instance of a standardized form
Infesura	5
Jachobacci (1)		from a diminutive of an Italian or Latin form of 'Jacob'
Jachobacci	1
Jachobaccio	1
Jachobini (1)	6	from a diminutive of an Italian or Latin form of 'Jacob'
de Japoccis (1)
de Japoccis	1
Japoccis	1
de Johanini (1)	1	Latin? from Johannes
Lancilotti (1)	1	from Lancilotto
da laquila (1)	1
de Leoni (1)	4	probably a form of di Leone '[child] of Leone'
Leto (1)	1	(standardized spelling)
Lippola (1)	1
di Lucca (1)		'[child] of Lucca'
de Lucca	1
di Lucca	1
di Lucha	1
da Lucha (2)		'of Lucca' (a town)
da Lucca	2
da Lucha	5
de Lucha	3
Maffo (1)	1	probably from a pet form of Matteo
Marcelli (1)		from Marcello
de Marcelli	1
Marcelli	3
de Marchia (1)
de Marchia	1
dela Marcha	1
de marchie	1
delle Marche	1
Marso	2
Marsi	1	(standardized spelling)
Marso	8
Marzo	2
Marzano (1)
Marzano	2
Muzano	1
Mazano (1)	1
da Monte Janaro (1)	1
Musciano (1)
Muciano	1
Musciano	6
da Narni (3)	5
de Noxeto (1)	1	this name is in Latin
da Padova (1)	6	'of Padova/Padua' (a town)
Pagholini (1)	1	from Pagholino, a diminutive of Pagholo which is a form of Paolo
de Pallis (2)	1
Palone (2)	1
Pandoni (1)	1	(standardized spelling)
da Parma (1)		'of Parma' (a town)
da Parma	1
di Parma	1
da Pavia (2)	2
Pellati (1)	1	(standardized spelling)
Perleone (1)	1
da Pinerolo (1)
da Pinerolo	2	includes one instance of a standardized form
de Pinerolo	1
de Planche (1)
de Plachetis	1	(standardized spelling)
de Planche	3
di Planche	1
de Planchetis	1
de Pontechorvo (1)	1
de Propositi (1)	1
Ramondo (1)
Ramondo	2
Ramondi	1
de Restituti (1)	1
de Richarti (1)	1
de Rossi (1)		'the Red'
de Rossi	2	includes one instance of a standardized form
de' Rossi	1
Sabino (1)	1
Salamone (1)	4
da San Gemignano (1)
da San Gemignano	2
da Sangimignano	1
Sanreno (1)	1
Sansoni (1)	1	(standardized spelling)
di Santo Ambrogio (1)
Ambrosii	1
Sancto Ambruose	1
di Santo Ambrogio	1
de Santo Severino (1)	1
Schantiglia (1)
Scantiglie	1	(standardized spelling)
de Schandriglie	1
Schiandriole	1
Schantiglia	2
Schantriglia	1
Shalves (1)	1
Sichulo (1)
Sichulo	3
Sichulus	1	a Latin form?
da Siena (4)	11	'of Siena' (a town) includes one instance of a standardized form
da Stabia (2)	2
da Stimigliano (1)	1	probably a contraction of da Sant'Emigliano 'of Sant'Emigliano' (a location)
Subileo (1)	1
de Tari (1)
de Varis	1
de Taris	1
de Tari	2
Tari	1
Tascha (1)	1
de Tedallini (1)	1
de Tedaldenis	1	a Latin form
de Tedallensis	1	a Latin form
de Tedallini	4
?Tirunde	1
da Tivoli (3)
da Tiboli	1
da Tivoli	3
de Tocho (2)
de Tocho	2
di Toccho	1
di Tocho	2
Tomaso (1)	1
da Trevigi (1)		'of Treviso' (a city)
da Trevigi	1
de Trevigi	1
da Treviso	1
Turchi (1)	1	'Turkish'; commonly meant 'not Christian' or 'ferocious person, cruel'
della Valle (1)	5	includes one instance of a standardized form
de Vari (1)
de Varis	1
de Variis	1
Vari	1
de Vari	3
da Velletri (3)
Vallati	1
de Vellatri	1
da Velletri	4
Veltri (1)
Veltri	2
Veltry	1
da Verona (1)	1	(standardized spelling) 'of Verona'
Veronese (1)	1	(standardized spelling) a descriptive term for a person from Verona
Vestino (1)	1
de Veteranis (1)	1	a Latin form?
delle Vetere (1)
delle Vetere	2
de Vetere	1
delle Vettere	1
delle Vetura	1
de Vettoris (1)	1
de Vettoris	3	includes one instance of a standardized form
de Vettori	2
de Vittori	1
da Vinegia (1)	1
Vines (1)	1
de Vite (1)	1	this name is in Latin
da Viterbo (1)	2
Volscho (1)
Volsci	1
Volscho	3
Zerbo	1

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