Edward vs Theo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edward

Boy #228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #80 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek (theodoros)

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Edward Rank #228

Theo Rank #80

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 vs #228 for Edward.

Is Edward or Theo more popular?

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 compared to Edward at #228 in the United States.

What do Edward and Theo mean?

Edward means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin). Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin).

Are Edward and Theo boy or girl names?

Edward is primarily a boy name. Theo is primarily a boy name.