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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Abílio

Father's joy

Pronunciation: ah-BEE-lee-oh (/ˌɑːbɪˈliːoʊ/)

Boy Name Biblical origin Popularity 60
Meaning
Father's joy
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
12
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Stone
Topaz
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
60
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: GoldYellow

What does Abílio mean?

Derived from the Portuguese words 'ab' (father) and 'ilio' (joy). This name was given to express the father's happiness and love.

Abílio in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
אביליו
אב רחום וחנון
Greek
Αβίλιος
πατέρας εύσπλαχνος
Latin
Abilius
pater benignus
English
Abílio
father of kindness and mercy

How to pronounce Abílio

English pronunciation
ah-BEE-lee-oh
Biblical pronunciation
not applicable
IPA notation
/ˌɑːbɪˈliːoʊ/

Numerology & personality

Creative, self-expression, and communication are the focus of this name.

Associated Traits
KindFaithfulLoyalC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual & cultural context

A symbol of the love and joy that a father feels for his child.

The name Abílio holds deep cultural roots within the Portuguese-speaking communities, particularly in countries such as Brazil and Portugal, where the Portuguese language is prominent. The meanings of the individual components of the name, 'ab' (father) and 'ilio' (joy), reflect the importance placed on the role of the father figure in these societies, as well as the value placed on the expression of joy and happiness.

Scriptural & traditional roots

Biblical scripture: not applicable (not applicable)

Saint connection: Saint Abílio

Popularity of Abílio by region

Region Country Score Year
United States US 41 2024
Italy IT 48 2024

Names similar to Abílio

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Frequently asked questions about Abílio

What does Abílio mean?
Abílio is a Portuguese Christian name meaning 'Father's Joy'.
Is Abílio a Christianity name?
Yes, Abílio is a Portuguese Christian name.
How to pronounce Abílio?
Ah-bee-lee-oh
Is Abílio popular today?
No, Abílio is not a commonly used name today.
What is the origin of Abílio?
Abílio is a Portuguese name derived from the words 'ab' (father) and 'ilio' (joy).