"Scipio \s(ci)-pio\ as a boy's name. Ancient Roman name. Scipio Africanus was the Roman general (around 200 BC) who defeated the Carthaginian general Hannibal in the Punic War. Due to its Greco-Roman roots, the name bears connotations of heroism. However, in the South of America, the name was used as a slave name.
Baby names that sound like Scipio are Seppi, Sepp and Sebo. Other similar baby names are Pippo, Lippo, Pipo, Sachio, Sapir, Seiji, Skip, Skipp and Spiro. "