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Kairo vs Theo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kairo

Boy #238 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the victorious, the conqueror"

Origin: Arabic place name

Cultural Roots

American African American Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#238
Total SSA Count
1,478
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Kairo Rank #238
Theo Rank #80

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 vs #238 for Kairo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kairo or Theo more popular?

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 compared to Kairo at #238 in the United States.

What do Kairo and Theo mean?

Kairo means "the victorious, the conqueror" (Arabic place name origin). Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin).

Are Kairo and Theo boy or girl names?

Kairo is primarily a boy name. Theo is primarily a boy name.

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