Name meaning
Tiiu
means “gift of God”
- Origin
- Greek, via Estonian
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Estonian
- Spellings
- Tiiu · Dorothea
- Form of
- Dorothy
- Say it
- TEE-yoo
- Letters
- 4
Researched meaning
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Tiiu is an Estonian short form of Dorothea, from the Greek doron, gift, and theos, god.
Roots
From Greek doron (gift) + theos (god).
Where it is used
Dorothea is the full form.
Tiiu name FAQ
What does the name Tiiu mean?
Tiiu means “gift of God”. From Greek doron (gift) + theos (god).
Where does the name Tiiu come from?
Tiiu is of Greek, via Estonian origin. Today it is used in Estonian families.
How do you pronounce Tiiu?
Tiiu is usually pronounced TEE-yoo.
Is Tiiu a boy's or a girl's name?
Tiiu is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Tiiu?
Related spellings and forms include Dorothea.
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Sources
Name data: Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.