Gennaro
Meaning of Gennaro
Gennaro is a masculine name with Italian origins. It is pronounced as jen-AH-roh in Italian (/dʒeˈnaːro/). A variation of this name is Januario. Gennaro has been given to baby boys in the United States since at least 1904, with its popularity fluctuating over the years. In recent years, it has been moderately popular, ranking around the 3000 to 5000 range in terms of occurrences. The name Gennaro carries a strong and distinguished aura, evoking images of Italian heritage and culture. It is a unique choice for parents looking for a name that stands out while still maintaining a sense of tradition and charm.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as jen-AH-roh (/dʒeˈnaːro/)
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Notable People Named Gennaro
| Gennaro Ivan Gattuso is an Italian professional football coach and former player, currently managing Ligue 1 club Marseille. |
| Gennaro Contaldo OSI is a renowned Italian chef recognized for his collaboration with Jamie Oliver and his TV show Two Greedy Italians. |
| Gennaro Astarita, an Italian composer known for his operas, was active in Naples and began his operatic career in 1765. |
| Gennaro Borrelli is an Italian footballer currently playing as a forward for Serie B club Brescia, on loan from Frosinone. |
| Gennaro Iezzo is an Italian football manager and former player, currently serving as the head coach of Serie D club Chieti. |
