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Has two common pronunciations: Sip-ee-oh or Skip-ee-oh

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Nicknames for Scipio

Sip, Sippy, Skip, Skippy

Meanings and history of the name Scipio

Scipio means "rod" in Latin. It is an Ancient Roman name.

Famous real-life people named Scipio

Scipio Africanus - Roman general who defeated the Carthaginian general Hannibal in the Punic War around 200 BC. The name is often associated with heroism. In the times of slavery in the Southern states of America, it was sometimes used as a name for African-American slaves.

Scipio in song, story & screen

Scipio Massimo, main character in "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke