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Worldwide, Scipio (Scipio , Сципион ) is a rare boy's forename. The first name Scipio is characteristic of Italy, where it is a rare male name, and the United States, where it is a very rare principally male, but scarcely girly name. More prevalently, Scipio is the last name as well as the forename.
Scipio is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Scipio , the musical character in the musical Porgy and Bess by George Gershwin; a small boy and Scipio , the theatrical character in Camus' play, Caligula.