Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 05, 2024

Gremio

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Origin: Italian

Meaning: Lap; Womb; Union or guild of workers

Gremio is a boy’s name of Italian, and ultimately Latin, origin. It comes from the Italian word gremio or grembo, meaning “lap,” or “womb.” The word also exists in Spanish, where it refers to a trade or guild of workers. Shakespeare used this name in his play The Taming of the Shrew, where Gremio is a wealthy old man hoping to marry Bianca.

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