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Adrian vs Theo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Theo

Boy #80 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek (theodoros)

Cultural Roots

English Greek French German American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#80
Total SSA Count
4,110
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Adrian Rank #72
Theo Rank #80

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 vs #80 for Theo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adrian or Theo more popular?

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 compared to Theo at #80 in the United States.

What do Adrian and Theo mean?

Adrian means "from Hadria, of the Adriatic" (Latin origin). Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin).

Are Adrian and Theo boy or girl names?

Adrian is primarily a boy name. Theo is primarily a boy name.

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