boy's name
Thilo
- Origin German
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 109
Thilo is a boy's name. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Thilo is a name of German origin.
- Peaked in France in 2019, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1995.
Thilo over time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 20 |
| 2010s | 30 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 45 |
How popular is Thilo?
In 2025, Thilo was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Thilo is used
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.
Names that peaked alongside Thilo
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Thilo also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Thilo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Thilo
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Thilo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Thilo
How popular is the name Thilo?
In 2025, Thilo was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Thilo a girl's or a boy's name?
Thilo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Thilo most popular?
Thilo peaked in 2019, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Thilo a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Thilo currently ranks #5,989 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.