Jonathan vs Theo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jonathan

Boy #83 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has given"

Origin: Hebrew (Yehonatan)

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Boy #80 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek (theodoros)

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Jonathan Rank #83

Theo Rank #80

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 vs #83 for Jonathan.

Is Jonathan or Theo more popular?

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 compared to Jonathan at #83 in the United States.

What do Jonathan and Theo mean?

Jonathan means "God has given" (Hebrew (Yehonatan) origin). Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin).

Are Jonathan and Theo boy or girl names?

Jonathan is primarily a boy name. Theo is primarily a boy name.