Tulio

Spellings & scripts●

Locally spelled Túlio in AO Angola.

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records; ○ marks a model's transliteration. Click a spelling to open its page.

Meaning & origin●

Attested across 12 languages in the etymology graph.

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

Tulio is also recorded as 4 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• English given name54K records spelled Tulio9 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Brazil, Venezuela, United States, Ecuador

  Languages: English, German, Dutch

  Also written Túlio, Tùlîö

• a separate given name3.8K records spelled Tulio3 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, Ecuador, Canada, United Kingdom

  Also written Túlio, Ṭulio

• Swahili given name586 records spelled Tulio3 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, Peru, Philippines, Ecuador

  Also written Túlio

• Hindi given name538 records spelled Tulio5 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, Peru, United Kingdom, Spain

  Languages: Hindi, Urdu

  Also written Túlio, Tùlio

48 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Other recorded senses●

Tulio is also recorded in one other lexicon, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

• In Italian, variante regional de Tullio

  as a name·Dicionário dos sobrenomes italianos

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Over time●

EC INEC — Visualizador de Nombres y Apellidos, per-token query API (1900–2024) — 119 years between 1903–2024. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Tulio Febres Corderob. 1860VEVenezuelan writer (1860–1938)
• Tulio Demichelib. 1914MXArgentinian-Spanish-Mexican film director (1914-1992)
• Tulio Díazb. 1960CUCuban fencer
• Túlio Maravilhab. 1969BRBrazilian footballer
• Túlio Lustosa Seixas Pinheirob. 1976BRBrazilian association football player
• Marcus Tulio Tanakab. 1981BRJapanese association football player
• Marco Tuliob. 1981BRBrazilian association football player (1981-)
• Túlio de Melob. 1985BRBrazilian association football player
• Marco Túliob. 1998BRBrazilian association football player (March 1998-)
• Marco Túliob. 1998BRBrazilian association football player (b. May 1998)

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 530 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name Tulio?

We estimate roughly 26 thousand people bear Tulio (counting its spellings and scripts) across 11 countries in our records.

In which country does Tulio have the most bearers?

Tulio is most frequently recorded in Venezuela, where it is most often spelled tulio.

How common is Tulio compared with other names?

In Venezuela, Tulio is the 569th most common given name of 213,120 given names recorded there.

Is Tulio a male or female name?

Tulio is a male name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.

What does the name Tulio mean?

Recorded meaning: thulium