Lito
Meaning of Lito
Lito is a male name with Spanish origins. It is pronounced as LEE-toh (/ˈli.to/). The name has variations in different countries and cultures, but the pronunciation remains the same across English and Spanish. In the United States of America, Lito has been given to newborn boys since at least 1978, with its popularity fluctuating over the years. In 1989 and 1988, it ranked as the fifth most popular name for baby boys in America. The name Lito carries a sense of uniqueness and cultural richness, making it a meaningful choice for parents looking for a distinctive name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as LEE-toh (/ˈli.to/)
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Notable People Named Lito
| Lito Atienza - Jose "Lito" Livioko Atienza Jr. is a Filipino politician who has held various positions in government, including serving as a Party-list Representative, House Deputy Speaker, Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources, and Mayor of Manila. |
| Lito Lapid - Manuel "Lito" Mercado Lapid is a Filipino actor and politician who has served as a Senator since 2019, with previous political roles including vice governor and governor in Pampanga. |
| Cláudio Zélito da Fonseca Fernandes Aguiar, also known as Lito, is a retired Cape Verdean footballer who primarily played as a forward. |
| Lito Álvarez - Elio "Lito" Álvarez is a retired professional tennis player from Argentina. |
| José Eldon de Araújo Lobo Júnior, also known as Lito, is a retired Portuguese footballer who excelled as a right winger. |
