Tilko
Fact sheet
- Name
- Tilko
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
Tilko is a boy's name that represents a Frisian variant of Tilo. Translated, it means 'the one who comes from the people'.
What does the name Tilko mean?
The name Tilko, a Frisian derivation of Tilo, carries the meaning 'the one who comes from the people'. Its roots can be found in the Old High German term diot or thiot, which means 'the people' or 'the great mass'.
Where does the name Tilko come from?
Tilko has its origins in Old Frisian naming and means 'the one who comes from the people'. The name is composed of the Old High German words diot or thiot, which mean 'the people' and 'the great mass'. The language of origin is Frisian.
How do you pronounce Tilko?
Tilko is pronounced like 'Tilk-oh'.
Popularity
In Germany, Tilko is a rather rare first name. Currently, it ranks 5,840th on the list of the most common male first names. Its best placement was in 2012, when it reached rank 3,479. In the last ten years, Tilko has been chosen as a first name approximately 20 times, placing it 5,784th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 6,053rd.
Nicknames & pet names
Tilli
Frequently asked questions about the name Tilko
What does the name Tilko mean?
The name Tilko comes from Frisian and means 'the one who comes from the people'.
Where does the name Tilko come from?
Tilko has its roots in Old Frisian naming and refers to the Old High German words diot or thiot, which mean 'the people' or 'the great mass'.
Is Tilko a popular name?
Tilko is a rather rare name and enjoys a limited but loyal following in Germany and other countries.