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Updated March 5, 2024

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Latin : Tranquility

How Popular Is The Name Placido

Family name origins & meanings

  • Spanish (Plácido), Portuguese (Plácido), and Italian : nickname for a person with an equable temperament, from Spanish plácido and Italian placido ‘calm’, ‘peaceful’, ‘placid’ (Latin placidus), or from the personal name Placido, of the same origin.

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