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Tylus

Male

« Tylus is an uncommon Greek name meaning 'summit' or 'peak', symbolizing strength and stability. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Tylus is a unique and uncommon name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word "tylos," which means "summit" or "peak." This name has been used throughout history to represent someone who stands tall like a mountain peak, symbolizing strength and stability. The earliest known record of the name Tylus dates back to ancient Greece, where it was given to boys born into prominent families. Over time, the name spread to other regions around the Mediterranean Sea, including Rome and Egypt. In medieval times, variations of Tylus could be found among the nobility in Europe. Some famous figures with names related to Tylus include Tylden, an English knight who fought in the Crusades, and Tilden, a German duke from the House of Welf. Today, Tylus remains relatively rare as a given name, but it continues to be chosen by parents looking for a strong and distinctive moniker for their sons. Despite its scarcity, this ancient Greek name holds great historical significance and carries with it a sense of timelessness and power.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Tylus since 1880

Total births
7
Total since 1880
Peak year
2023
7 births
in 2023
7
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years