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At a Glance
- Meaning
- The north wind
- Origin
- Latin (Roman mythology)
- Pronunciation
- uh-KWIL-oh
Aquilo (uh-KWIL-oh) is a Latin name from Roman mythology that means "the north wind." It has a soft, flowing sound with the stress on the middle syllable, and it carries a sense of cool, blowing air for a child whose name you want to feel a little wild and elemental.
Meaning & Origin of Aquilo
Meaning: The north wind.
Origin: Latin (Roman mythology).
How to Pronounce Aquilo
uh-KWIL-ohIPA /əˈkwɪloʊ/
Popularity of Aquilo
Aquilo does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Aquilo mean?
The north wind.
How do you pronounce Aquilo?
Aquilo is pronounced uh-KWIL-oh (IPA: /əˈkwɪloʊ/).
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