Thilo

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Variant of the name Tile, derived from the Old Germanic name Theodoric, which means "ruler of the people"
Pronunciation
TEE-lo
TEE-loh (German pronunciation); THEE-loh (English pronunciation)
Popularity
Thilo is not a very common name worldwide, but it has seen a slight increase in popularity in recent years. It is most popular in Germany, where it ranks among the top 500 names for boys.

cartoon of the name Thilo
Cartoon of Thilo

Thilo Name meanings & History

Variant of the name Tile, derived from the Old Germanic name Theodoric, which means "ruler of the people". Variant of Till. Saint Thillo was a 7th-century man of Saxony who was kidnapped and brought to Flanders by raiders. After his release he became a priest and did missionary work in France. Thilo is primarily used as a first name for baby boys in German-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Thilo: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Thilo:

T: Touchy,Testy,Tireless,Truth,Doubting Thomas,Talkative,Tacky

H: Hobnobbing,Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hope

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

L: Lover,Lovely,Legal,Luscious,Liaison,Lazy,Languid

O: Obstinate,Organized,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obsessive

Thilo is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Common name
  • a Modern name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper Class name

Famous People

Thilo Sarrazin, a German economist and writer; Thilo von Neumann, a German actor and director.

Related Names to Thilo

Tile, Theodoric, Tilman, Matthias, Theo

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