Theo vs Alan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Theo

Boy #80 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek (theodoros)

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Boy #167 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome"

Origin: Celtic

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Theo Rank #80

Alan Rank #167

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 vs #167 for Alan.

Is Theo or Alan more popular?

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 compared to Alan at #167 in the United States.

What do Theo and Alan mean?

Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin). Alan means "handsome" (Celtic origin).

Are Theo and Alan boy or girl names?

Theo is primarily a boy name. Alan is primarily a boy name.