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What does Philo mean?
Philo as a boys' name is pronounced FYE-loh. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Philo is "love". Root of words like "bibliophile" and "philanthropist", which means "loving others". Inventor of television, Philo T. Farnsworth.
STARTS WITH Ph-
ASSOCIATED WITH greek
Variations
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Phelo, ..
(female) Philoe, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Philo Yazan (P.Y.), ..
How popular is Philo?
Philo is an unusual given name for men but a very prominent last name for all people (#27258 out of 150436, Top 18%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Philo reached its peak position of #1253 in the U.S. in the 1880s, but is not ranked at the moment. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Philo is alike in pronunciation to Philly. Other recommended sound-alike names are Atilo, Milo▲, Odilo, Pablo, Paolo, Paulo, Pavlo, Phil▼, Philip▼, Phips (see Phipps), Pino, Pio, Pipo, Primo, Quilo, Shilo, Shylo, Teilo, Thilo and Zoilo. These names tend to be more commonly used than Philo.
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