Aimilios is a unique and distinctive Greek male given name. Its origin can be traced back to the ancient Greek language where it is composed of two elements: "aime" meaning "to love," and "-lios" which denotes "like" or "resembling." Therefore, the name Aimilios literally translates to "resembling love."
The name has a rich history in Greece, with several notable individuals throughout time bearing this moniker. One such example is Saint Aimilianos, who was a prominent Byzantine monk and theologian during the 14th century. He is revered as a saint by the Eastern Orthodox Church and his feast day is celebrated on April 28.
Despite its historical significance, Aimilios remains relatively uncommon today, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a unique name with deep roots in Greek culture and heritage.
The number of births named Aimilios increased from 5 in 2022 to 6 in 2023, marking a total of 11 newborns with this name over the two years combined.