Tilo

German
"wealthy"
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Tilo Origin and Meaning

The name Tilo is a boy's name of Spanish origin.

Tilo is a masculine name with Germanic origins, functioning as a short form of Dietlof or Theodulf, which combine elements meaning 'people' and 'wolf.' Particularly common in Germany and Scandinavian countries, this concise name carries historical depth while maintaining a modern, approachable quality. In Finland, Tilo sometimes appears as a variant of the name Tilus. The name experienced modest popularity in Central Europe throughout the 20th century but has remained relatively rare in English-speaking regions. Tilo's brevity and distinctive ending sound make it memorable without being difficult to pronounce. Those with German or Nordic heritage might choose this name to honor their cultural roots while selecting a name that travels well across linguistic boundaries.

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Famous People Named Tilo

  • Tilo Medek
    German composer
  • Tilo Wolff
    German musician
  • Tilo Prückner
    German actor