Cato Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Cato is listed in our database as a boy name of Latin origin. Its recorded meaning is “Intelligent; shrewd”.

Cato Name at a Glance

Name Cato
Meaning Intelligent; shrewd.
Origin Latin
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Cato Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Cato means “Intelligent; shrewd”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Cato Name Origin

Our database records Cato under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Cato a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Cato is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Cato

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