Theophil
Boy nameTheophil has been given to 208 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It peaked in 1915. In 2025, about 1 in 284,679 boys was named Theophil.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
208
Peak year
1915 (20 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1912
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Theophil.
Sibling name ideas for Theophil
Same era and popularity as Theophil, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Theophil?
Theophil has been given to 208 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Theophil peak?
Theophil peaked in 1915, when 20 babies were given the name.
Is Theophil a girl or boy name?
Theophil is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Theophil are boys).
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