Given name
Maoilios
“holy man's servant”·“Jesus”
Maoilios is a masculine given name from Old Irish. It is used in Scottish Gaelic.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Maoilios is built from elements meaning “holy man's servant” and “Jesus”.
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How it developed
Built from Scottish Gaelic maol (“holy man's servant”) + Ìosa.
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Maoilios’s family of names
In Scottish Gaelic usage, Maoilios has a related form in Maoileas. In Scottish Gaelic usage, Maoilios has a related form in Maolìosa.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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