Scorpio
Pronunciation: [ sk-AWRP-ee-oh ]
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Scorpio first appeared in US Social Security records in 1981.
Over 72 babies have been named Scorpio in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Scorpio is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #11,309 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #11,309
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Scorpio
Scorpio is a boy name .
Scorpio is currently ranked #11,309 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Scorpio include Sco, Scor, Scory, Scorie, Pio, Pioy, Pioie, Scy, Scie, and Scokins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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