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Cade 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

Cade Rank #272
Theo Rank #80

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 vs #272 for Cade.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cade or Theo more popular?

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 compared to Cade at #272 in the United States.

What do Cade and Theo mean?

Cade means "round barrel, lump" (Old English origin). Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin).

Are Cade and Theo boy or girl names?

Cade is primarily a boy name. Theo is primarily a boy name.

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