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Asher 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

Asher Rank #20
Theo Rank #80

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #80 for Theo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Asher or Theo more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Theo at #80 in the United States.

What do Asher and Theo mean?

Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin). Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin).

Are Asher and Theo boy or girl names?

Asher is primarily a boy name. Theo is primarily a boy name.

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