Arsenio is a boy's name of Portuguese origin meaning “masculine, virile.” In 2024 it was given to 16 boys in the United States.
Arsenio belongs to the Portuguese tradition. Its meaning — “masculine, virile” — is the sense carried by its Portuguese roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Arsenio first appears in Social Security records in 1913. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #479 in 1989, and in 2024 16 babies received the name — 2,191 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Arsenio means “masculine, virile” in its Portuguese roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Arsenio is a boy name. In 2024, 16 babies received the name in the US.
Arsenio comes from the Portuguese tradition.
Arsenio first appears in US records in 1913. Its best-ever ranking was #479 in 1989, and 16 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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