Boy name
Theopilus name meaning
“friend or lover of God”
Theopilus is a masculine name meaning “friend or lover of God” and is a variant of Theofilus. Its source is the Greek name Theophilos, which combines theos, meaning “God,” and philos, meaning “friend” or “loving.” Its relationship to Theofilus explains both its origin and meaning.
What does Theopilus mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Theopilus
A variant of Theofilus, from Greek Theophilos, combining theos 'God' and philos 'friend, loving'.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Theopilus
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Theopilus, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Theopilus: friend or lover of God
- Mike: who is like God?
- Ariel: lion of God
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Meaning of each word
- Theopilus: friend or lover of God
- Manuel: God is with us
- Simson: associated with the sun
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Theopilus Yefta
Meaning of each word
- Theopilus: friend or lover of God
- Yefta: he opens
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Meaning of each word
- Eben: stone; stone of help
- Theopilus: friend or lover of God
- Yustinus: just, upholding justice
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Theopilus Julian
Meaning of each word
- Theopilus: friend or lover of God
- Julian: belonging to the family of Julius
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Meaning of each word
- Theopilus: friend or lover of God
- Christian: follower of Christ's teachings
- Yefta: he opens
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How to pronounce Theopilus
| Syllables | 4 · 9 letters · 9-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦠꦺꦲꦺꦴꦥꦶꦭꦸꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮒ᮪ᮠᮨᮇᮕᮤᮜᮥᮞ᮪ |
Is Theopilus a boy’s name?
Yes, Theopilus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Theopilus ranks #4,660 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Theopilus
Names with related meanings
- Yusuf♂May God add
- Wahyu♂♀Divine message or inspiration
- Indra♂Name of the god of rain and thunder
- Abdullah♂Servant of Allah
- Ismail♂God hears
- Iwan♂God is gracious
- Daniel♂God is my judge
- Yohanes♂God has shown favour
- John♂God grants grace
- Firman♂God's word, divine command
- Denny♂Associated with the god Dionysos
- Deni♂Associated with the god Dionysos
Famous people named Theopilus
- Theopilus Ginting · b. 1978
- Theopilus Yason Sawor · b. 1993
- Theopilus Yoseph Nahan
FAQ about the name Theopilus
What is the meaning of Theopilus?
Theopilus means friend or lover of God. A variant of Theofilus, from Greek Theophilos, combining theos 'God' and philos 'friend, loving'.
Is Theopilus a boy’s name?
Yes, Theopilus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Theopilus?
Theopilus is of Greek origin.
How many syllables does Theopilus have?
Theopilus has 4 syllables (The-o-pi-lus) and 9 letters.
How popular is the name Theopilus?
Theopilus ranks #4,660 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Theopilus?
Some ideas: Theopilus Mike Ariel; Theopilus Manuel Simson; Theopilus Yefta.
Famous people named Theopilus?
Notable people named Theopilus include Theopilus Ginting, Theopilus Yason Sawor, Theopilus Yoseph Nahan.
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