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Blake 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

Blake Rank #265
Theo Rank #80

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 vs #265 for Blake.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blake or Theo more popular?

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 compared to Blake at #265 in the United States.

What do Blake and Theo mean?

Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin). Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin).

Are Blake and Theo boy or girl names?

Blake is primarily a boy name. Theo is primarily a boy name.

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