Name: Theophilus
Gender: Male
Usage: Theophilus, of greek origin, is a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Theophilus are in general originating from Germany, Greece, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Variants: For another variant of the name Theophilus across the world, see Theophilos.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Theophilus is: Friend of god, Loved by god.
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Numerology of the first name Theophilus: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 7. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: spiritual, intelligent, analytical, reserved, knowledgeable, mysterious, intuitive.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Philosophical, Spiritual
Ruling planet: Neptune
Colors: Green
Gemstones: Moonstone
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The name Theophilus is ranked on the 9,500th position of the most used names. It means that this name is commonly used.
We estimate that there are at least 27100 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Theophilus has ten characters. It means that it is relatively long-length, compared to the other names in our database.
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History and Origin
Theophilus is a male given name with a range of alternative spellings. Its origin is the Greek word Θεόφιλος from θεός (God) and φιλία (love or affection) can be translated as "Love of God" or "Friend of God", i.e., it is a theophoric name, synonymous with the name Amadeus which originates from Latin. Theophilus may refer to:
New Testament: Latin form of the name of the addressee of St Luke's gospel and the Acts of the Apostles; also borne by various early saints. It is composed of the Greek elements theos god + philos friend, and was popular among early Christians because of its well-omened meaning: ‘lover of God’ or ‘beloved by God’.
Derivatives: French: Théophile. Italian, Spanish, Portuguese: Teofilo. Russian: Feofil.
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