Daniel vs Theo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daniel

Boy #16 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine judge"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #80 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek (theodoros)

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Daniel Rank #16

Theo Rank #80

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 vs #80 for Theo.

Is Daniel or Theo more popular?

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 compared to Theo at #80 in the United States.

What do Daniel and Theo mean?

Daniel means "divine judge" (Hebrew origin). Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin).

Are Daniel and Theo boy or girl names?

Daniel is primarily a boy name. Theo is primarily a boy name.