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The baby name Odelio is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced oh-DEH-lee-oh (English approximation),o-DEL-yo (Spanish approximation, IPA: /oˈðeljo/).

Odelio is Germanic in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 4.0
Origin: Germanic
Pronunciation: oh-DEH-lee-oh (English approximation),o-DEL-yo (Spanish approximation, IPA: /oˈðeljo/)

What is the meaning of the name Odelio ?

The baby name Odelio is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced oh-DEH-lee-oh (English approximation),o-DEL-yo (Spanish approximation, IPA: /oˈðeljo/).

Odelio is Germanic in Origin.

Odelio is a masculine given name found in Portuguese and Spanish use, sometimes written Odélio. It likely developed as a regional variant of Odilio/Odílio - ultimately from Old High German uodal/odal, “ancestral property, heritage,” a root that also yielded elements meaning “wealth” and “fortune.” The form sits alongside French/Latin Odilo and Spanish Odilón, with the -elio ending shaped by Romance phonology and analogies with names ending in -elio/-élio.

Usage traces to medieval reverence for Saint Odilo of Cluny (c. 962–1049), which spread his name across Catholic Europe; Iberian and Lusophone calendars helped keep related forms current. Though uncommon today, Odelio appears periodically in Brazil, Portugal, and parts of Hispanic America. Variants and relatives include Odelio/Odélio, Odilio/Odílio, Odilon/Odilón, and Odilo; feminine counterparts are Odelia/Odélia and Odile/Odilia. Possible nicknames are Lio, Délio, or Odi. Overall meaning centers on inherited wealth or patrimony.

Odelio is rarely chosen. We count 38 recorded uses of it across 12 countries.

Odelio has the following similar or variant Names

Odelio – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
MT Boys 0 #179 1 4,064
PH Boys 0 #408 1 11,440
ZA 0 #474 1 14,421
PA Boys 0 #505 1 9,305
BO Boys 0 #621 2 9,244
BR Boys 0 #740 12 12,213
QA Boys 0 #743 1 18,093
PE Boys 0 #925 2 14,506
CO Boys 0 #974 8 15,656
MX Boys 0 #1,032 2 16,355
AE Boys 0 #1,142 2 22,615
SA Boys 0 #1,687 5 28,008

Odelio is popular in 12 countries — most recent births per country:

AE
BO
BR
CO
MT

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People also ask about Odelio

Odelio is predominantly a boy's name.
Odelio is a 4 syllable name, pronounced oh-DEH-lee-oh (English approximation),o-DEL-yo (Spanish approximation, IPA: /oˈðeljo/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Odilio, Odilo, Odel, Odell and Odélio.
Across languages, Odelio has these equivalents: Odilo (German), Odilon (French), Odile (French, feminine), Odell (English).
It is, yes. Odelio doesn't make it into any of the official birth-name charts we follow, so by any standard measure it counts as rare.