Origin and Meaning of Tulio

Meaning & Origin

He who is well-liked / famous

Origin: Latin - Derived from the Latin name 'Tullius', which is believed to be related to the verb 'tollere' meaning 'to lift, elevate' or from the term 'tullius' meaning 'well-liked'.

Interesting Facts

  • Tulio is a name often used in Italian and Spanish-speaking cultures, and is sometimes seen as a variant of the more common name Julius.
  • The name is used in literature and pop culture, appearing in various novels and films, indicating a charismatic and appealing character.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Tulio de Melo, a Brazilian soccer player, and Tulio O. Campo, an acclaimed Brazilian musician.
  • Tulio is less common in English-speaking countries but has been gaining some popularity among those looking for unique names.
  • Variants of the name include Tullio in Italian, and potentially related names such as Julius and Julio.