Tassilo
Germanic · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Tassilo
Tassilo derives from Old High German elements "taz" (badger) and "ilo" (diminutive suffix), literally meaning "little badger" or possibly related to "task" (cup/goblet).
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Etymology
Tassilo derives from Old High German elements "taz" (badger) and "ilo" (diminutive suffix), literally meaning "little badger" or possibly related to "task" (cup/goblet). The name is primarily Germanic and was notably borne by Tassilo III, Duke of Bavaria (747–796), a significant Frankish nobleman during the Carolingian period.
Tassilo currently ranks #4,992 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2023.
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