Crow
Derived from the medieval Spanish name Velasco, which is thought to mean 'crow' in Basque. It became a prominent surname and given name in Portugal and Spain during the Age of Discovery.
About 14 boys were named Vasco in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea
Spanish explorer and conquistador who crossed the Isthmus of Panama to the Pacific Ocean
Italian singer-songwriter and rock star
Prime Minister of Portugal during the Carnation Revolution
