What Does the Name Vasco Mean
The name Vasco comes from Spanish roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Vasco below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Vasco Name Meaning
Spanish, Portuguese, ItalianFrom the medieval Spanish name Velasco which possibly meant "crow" in Basque. A famous bearer was the 15th-century Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, the first person to sail from Europe...
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