Rowan vs Theo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rowan

Boy #71 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little red-haired one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish British American

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Boy #80 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek (theodoros)

English Greek French German American

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Rowan Rank #71

Theo Rank #80

Rowan is more popular, ranked #71 vs #80 for Theo.

Is Rowan or Theo more popular?

Rowan is more popular, ranked #71 compared to Theo at #80 in the United States.

What do Rowan and Theo mean?

Rowan means "little red-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin).

Are Rowan and Theo boy or girl names?

Rowan is primarily a boy name. Theo is primarily a boy name.