Tiu
Proto-Germanic · Girl · 1 syllable
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About the name Tiu
Tiu derives from Proto-Germanic *Tīwaz, meaning "god" or referring to Tiw/Tyr, the Norse god of war and law.
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Etymology
Tiu derives from Proto-Germanic *Tīwaz, meaning "god" or referring to Tiw/Tyr, the Norse god of war and law. The name is primarily used in Germanic and Scandinavian cultures with roots in pre-Christian Norse and Germanic paganism, though it remains rare in modern usage.
Tiu currently ranks #8,264 in the United States as a girl's name.
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