First name Odilo - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Nameday
3. January
Meaning
The male first name Odilo originates from Old High German and means "possesses wealth". It is a combination of the words "od" for possession and "hild" for battle. The name was particularly popular in the Middle Ages and was carried by several saints. Nowadays, Odilo is a rather rare first name, but still occurs in some regions of Germany.
Famous people with the first name Odilo
- Odilo Globocnik (Austrian National Socialist)
- Odilo Scherer (Brazilian clergyman and incumbent Archbishop of São Paulo)
- Odilo, Duke of Bavaria (Person)
- Odilon Kossounou (Ivorian footballer)