Tate vs Theo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tate

Boy #210 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cheerful, pleasant"

Origin: Old English

American English

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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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Tate Rank #210

Theo Rank #80

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 vs #210 for Tate.

Is Tate or Theo more popular?

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 compared to Tate at #210 in the United States.

What do Tate and Theo mean?

Tate means "cheerful, pleasant" (Old English origin). Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin).

Are Tate and Theo boy or girl names?

Tate is primarily a boy name. Theo is primarily a boy name.