Tassilo

/TAS · ih · loh/

Meaning

“Cup bearer”

Old High German masculine name, possibly from the Frankish tas (cup) and the suffix -ilo; borne by Tassilo III, Duke of Bavaria in the 8th century.

Nicknames

tassi

Vibe

gentle

How it ages.

Aristocratic and medieval; appeals to families seeking deep Germanic roots, rarely used in modern registrations.

Rare in Germany and Austria; historical and aristocratic associations keep it in niche use.