How Many People Are Named Theophilus?
2,392
people in the United States are named Theophilus
1 in 140,050 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#6707
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
0.0007%
Of US population
Peak Year
2022
68 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Biblical, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Pronunciation:
thee-AHF-ə-ləs (English)
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Latinized form of the Greek name Θεοφιλος (Theophilos) which meant "friend of god", derived from θεος (theos) "god" and φιλος (philos) "friend". In the New Testament the evangelist Luke addresses his gospel and the Book of Acts to a man named Theophilus.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 48.9 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1882 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
62
Texas
28
Georgia
10
Washington
10
Pennsylvania
6
Colorado
5
Florida
5
Illinois
5
Kentucky
5
Michigan
5
💡 Fun Facts About "Theophilus"
- 65 babies were named Theophilus in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2022
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1882
- Most popular in California
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