Usage, description and more for Amerigo
Gender: Male
Origin: 
Italy
Also available in
Spanish,
Italian,
Amerigo is used in
United States 
Mexico Italy
Amerigo
Amerigo is a masculine name of Italian origin. It is derived from the Germanic name "Emmerich," which means "work power" or "ruler of the household." The name Amerigo is best known for its association with the Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci, who was the first to suggest that the lands discovered by Christopher Columbus were part of a new continent, leading to the naming of America in his honor. The name Amerigo carries a sense of adventure and discovery, making it a unique and intriguing choice for a baby boy.