Ilídio
“derived from the Latin name Aemilius”
Portuguese origin · Boy name
#1610US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Ilídio mean and where does it come from?
Ilídio is a variant of the name Aemilius, which is derived from the Latin word 'aemulus', meaning 'rival' or 'emulating'.
Cultural significance
The name Ilídio is used primarily in Portuguese-speaking countries, reflecting a common practice of adapting classical names to fit modern contexts.
Peak popularity
Reached #1610 in 2015 — currently #1610 in the US.
How else can you spell Ilídio?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Ilídio?
Ilídio works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ilídio Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Ilídio John
One syllable · timeless choice
Ilídio Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Ilídio Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Ilídio Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
Ilídio Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Ilídio right now?
Holding steady — currently #1610 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Ilídio is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Ilídio?
Common
Ilí
Famous people named Ilídio
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Ilídio Vale
A Portuguese footballer known for his career in various clubs.
What names sound and feel like Ilídio?
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Common questions about the name Ilídio
What does the name Ilídio mean?
Ilídio means "derived from the Latin name Aemilius" — a name rooted in Portuguese tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ilídio?
Ilídio is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ilídio?
Ilídio originates from Portuguese tradition. Portuguese names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Ilídio a common or rare name?
Ilídio is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Ilídio more of a girl or boy name?
Ilídio is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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