Given name & surname

Tilio

Tilio is a given name from Welsh. It is used in French.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Tilio comes from Welsh.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Welsh Teilo.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1916. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Tilio through the years

Babies since 1880
5
5 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1916
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Tilio in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1916–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1916. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Tilio’s family of names

Tilio may belong to the same name family as TILLIO. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Tilio’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Tilio, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Welsh

Newlin

“from the new pond”

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Welsh

Elgan

“of the bright circle”

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Welsh

Rosser

Rosser is a surname from Welsh.

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Greek · Old-fashioned

Cyril

“a master or lord”

29RareSteady

>99% boys

Welsh

Argel

“one who provides refuge”

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Welsh

Griffith

“a mighty chief”

23RareSteady

>99% boys

Spanish · Old-fashioned

Ferdinand

“a courageous voyager”

24RareRising

>99% boys

Scottish

Parley

“one who negotiates” · “a reluctant man”

19Very rareEasing

93% boys · 7% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Tilio’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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