boy's name
Thélio
tay-LYOH (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 1,690
France
#248
2025 births
Thélio is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 220 babies in France, ranking #248. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
- Peaked in France in 2025, when 230 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 2,679 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1998.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Thélio Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 190 |
| 2010s | 810 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 680 |
How Popular Is Thélio?
In 2025, Thélio was given to 220 babies in France, ranking #248 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Thélio Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Thelio | Thelio is Thélio without the acute accent, and the spelling recorded in France, where it ranks #2,236. | 380 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Thélio
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Thélio Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Thélio over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Thélio
- French tay-LYOH
Sibling Names for Thélio
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Thélio — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Thélio
Is Thélio a girl's or a boy's name?
Thélio is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Thélio?
Thélio has 2 syllables.
When was Thélio most popular?
Thélio peaked in 2025, when 230 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Thélio a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Thélio currently ranks #248 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.