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♂ Cato
What does Cato mean?
Cato as a boys' name (also used as girls' name Cato) is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Cato is "all-knowing". Cato the Elder, born Marcus Portius, was a high-minded Roman statesman of the time of Julius Caesar.
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Variations
OTHER FORM VIA MARCUS Marco
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Cato Cristiano (C.C.), ..
How popular is Cato?
Cato is an uncommonly occurring first name for males but a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#4125 out of 150436, Top 3%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Cato reached its peak rank of #1564 in the U.S. in the 1880s, but is not ranked currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Marco (#359 VIA LATEST LIST) and Marcus (#209) are the prominent variation forms of Cato. These relations of Cato were favored by parents in the year 1994 (AVERAGE #753) and have become significantly less widespread since (#856, ▼56.8%), with the version Marcus becoming less in vogue.
Similar Names
Cato is pronounced similarly to Coty▼. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Alto, Amato, Arto, Balto, Cabe, Cabot, Cace, Cade, Cadmo (see Cadmus), Cadoc, Cadog, Cadon, Cael▼, Caeo, Cai, Cain▲, Caio, Cairo▲, Caje, Cal, Cale▼, Cam, Canon, Cap, Capp, Card, Carl▼, Carlo, Caron, Carr, Cary▼, Case▲, Cash▲, Cason▲, Cass, Castor, Caw, Caxton, Cayo, Caz, Chano, Chayo, Ciro, Claro, Cleo▼, Cleto, Como, Guto, Otto▼, Plato, Rito, Santo, Tito and Vito▼. These names tend to be more frequently used than Cato.
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