Odilio

The name Odilio is the masculine form of Odilia in the Italian and Spanish-speaking regions. Its roots lie in the Old High German area and trace back to the feminine name Oda.

What does the name Odilio mean?

Odilio is a masculine form that is widespread in Italy and Spain and derives from Odilia. The name has its origins in Old High German and is associated with meanings such as 'the rich', 'the possessor', and 'the heir'. It comes from the Old High German word 'ot', which stands for 'possession', 'inheritance', 'heritage', and 'wealth'. Notable personalities bearing this name include former Italian football player Odilio Moro and Puerto Rican singer Odilio González. There are also other variants such as Otto or Udo. Feminine forms of the name include Uota, Uoda, Uda, Ude, Uta, Ute, Utta, Odette, Odina, Odine, Odelia, Odila, Otila, Odile, Odilie, Ottilia, Ottilie, and Otylia.

Where does the name Odilio come from?

Odilio has its origins in Old High German and carries meanings such as 'the possessor' or 'the heir'.

How do you pronounce Odilio?

The pronunciation of Odilio is melodic and consists of four syllables. In German, the name is usually pronounced as 'O-di-li-o' [odiˈliːo], which leads to a flowing and widely stretched sound. The 'li' gives the name a bright, lively note, while the 'lio' gently and elegantly fades away. This makes Odilio sound cultivated and expressive - sonorous, soft, and with an elevated, southern flair.

When is the name day of Odilio?

The name day of Odilio is celebrated on January 20, March 1, October 3, and November 27.

Popularity

In Switzerland, Odilio ranks 14,948th among the most common first names, with a total of 7 people bearing this name. In Germany, Odilio is exclusively found in Schleswig-Holstein (100%). Currently, there are no statistical data available in Austria. In Switzerland, the distribution is as follows: 25% in Basel-Stadt, 25% in Geneva, 25% in Glarus, and 25% in Schaffhausen.