From Greece or a Greek person
Derived from the Latin 'Graecus', this name was originally used as an ethnonym for someone of Greek origin. It later became established as a surname in Italy before being adopted as a rare given name. It carries a strong cultural connection to Mediterranean heritage and classical history.
Less common today
Greco isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,750 in 2005.
Famous Renaissance painter, sculptor, and architect
A character in the video game series 'Chrono Cross' Β· Chrono Cross
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).