Origin and popularity of the name ELIGIO
Origin
Eligio : Italian Spanish and Portuguese: from the personal name Eligio from Latin Eligius (from eligere ‘to choose elect’) the name borne by a 6th-century Christian saint who came to be venerated as the patron of smiths and horses.
Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press
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