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Teofila

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Friend of God"

Feminine form of Theophilus, from Greek elements for god and friend, used in several European languages with Christian associations.

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Popularity History of Teofila

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Teofila Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Teofila.

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to
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fila
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ilay
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Baby Name Lists That Include Teofila

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Teofila, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Teofila mean?
Teofila means "Friend of God". Feminine form of Theophilus, from Greek elements for god and friend, used in several European languages with Christian a
What is the origin of Teofila?
Teofila is of Greek origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Teofila?
According to the latest SSA data, Teofila is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Teofila a girl name?
Teofila is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Teofila?
Popular nicknames for Teofila include Teoie, Teof, teoy, teof, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Teofila?
There are many names similar to Teofila in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek, Spanish, Polish
Syllables3
Length7 letters
Trend→ Stable
Starts withT

Sibling Ideas

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Teofila has Greek roots, making it a wonderful choice if you love names from this heritage. Discover more options in our Greek baby names collection, where you'll find hundreds of names with similar cultural depth.

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