Theo vs Benjamin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Theo

Boy #80 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek (theodoros)

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Boy #11 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of the south"

Origin: Hebrew

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Theo Rank #80

Benjamin Rank #11

Benjamin is more popular, ranked #11 vs #80 for Theo.

Is Theo or Benjamin more popular?

Benjamin is more popular, ranked #11 compared to Theo at #80 in the United States.

What do Theo and Benjamin mean?

Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin). Benjamin means "son of the south" (Hebrew origin).

Are Theo and Benjamin boy or girl names?

Theo is primarily a boy name. Benjamin is primarily a boy name.