Theophilus

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Male Male Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish

Origin and Meaning

Latinised form of the Greek name Θεοφιλος (Theophilos) [1]

First element (Θεο-):

Greek θεος (theos) = 'god'

Last element (-φιλος ):

Greek φιλος (phílos) = 'friend'

Related Names

     
Fiilus ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Teofiilus ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Teofil ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Teofilus ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Teophilus ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese
Teovil ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Theophilus ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Viilu ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Viilus ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish

See also Teo

Name Day

Denmark Denmark

5 March

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1627 [1]

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[2] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 0 7 10
Denmark Denmark[3] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m1.png 0 n.a. 3 n.a
Norway Norway[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m1.png 0 0 0 4
Finland Finland[5] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m1.png n.a. 3 n.a 3
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Theophilus.

Sources: [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

  1. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  3. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  4. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  5. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
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