The Umbertino പാലം takes its name from that of Umberto I, King of Italy at the time when the bridge was rebuilt, ശേഷം demolitions of the Spanish parts. It represents an extension ("U rettifilu", as it is called) എന്ന Corso Umberto I, ബന്ധിപ്പിക്കുന്ന" Ortigia " (പഴയ ഒന്നാമൻ) പുതിയ neighborhoods of the city.