Theophus
THEE-uh-fus
Theophus is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Theophus is a Greek name derived from 'theos' (God) and 'philos' (loving), meaning 'lover of God'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1957.
What Theophus Means
“Theophus is a Greek name derived from 'theos' (God) and 'philos' (loving), meaning 'lover of God'.”
The Story of Theophus
A name reaching its peak in 1957, Theophus means 'lover of God,' a name of quiet devotion.
This name, originating from Greek, combines 'theos' (God) and 'philos' (loving). Theophus signifies a deep, personal devotion and an intellectual understanding of faith.
For your son, Theophus evokes a thoughtful, spiritual presence. You see a child who will explore the world with keen intellect and a devoted heart, finding meaning in every discovery.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
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Peak Year
#5 in 1957
Total Births
5
First Recorded
1957
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