"Traditional name"
The name Serapio is commonly a male name.
Serapio is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the Latin Serapius, which goes back to the Greek personal name Sarapion, formed on Sarapis, the Greek name of the Egyptian deity Serapis. It is an established name in Spanish-speaking countries rather than a modern coinage, and it is recorded in the United States from the early twentieth century. Saint Serapion of Algiers, a Mercedarian martyred in North Africa around 1240, is one historical bearer of the name.
The pronunciation of Serapio is seh-RAH-pee-oh.
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