Segreti is an Italian surname derived from the Italian word segreto, meaning "secret." It originated as a nickname for a confidant—someone trusted with secrets—or possibly for a secretive person. The name belongs to a category of Italian surnames based on personal characteristics, occupations, or social roles. While not extremely common, Segreti is most frequently found in Italy, particularly in central and southern regions. Variants may include related forms such as Segreto or Segretini, though these remain rare. The name carries a sense of discretion and trustworthiness, reflecting its etymological roots.
Sources: Forebears — segreti