The baby name Selvaggio is a boy name, 4 syllables long and is pronounced "sel-VAH-joh".
Selvaggio is Italian in Origin.
Selvaggio is an Italian name that means "wild" or "savage". It is derived from the Latin word "silvaticus", which means "of the woods" or "wild". The name was likely given to someone who lived in or near a forest or wilderness area, or who had a wild or untamed personality. It may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was particularly fierce or aggressive.
The name Selvaggio is primarily used as a surname in Italy, but it can also be used as a first name. It is a masculine name and is pronounced "sel-VAH-joh". The name has a strong and powerful sound, which reflects its meaning. It is not a very common name, but it has been used throughout Italian history and literature.
The components of the name Selvaggio are "selva", which means "forest" or "woods", and the suffix "-aggio", which is a common suffix in Italian surnames and means "son of" or "descendant of". The name therefore literally means "son of the forest" or "descendant of the wild". The name has a strong connection to nature and the outdoors, and may be a good choice for parents who are looking for a unique and meaningful name for their son.