Theo vs Colt

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Colt

Boy #276 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"frisky, energetic youth"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#276
Total SSA Count
1,224
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Theo Rank #80
Colt Rank #276

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 vs #276 for Colt.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theo or Colt more popular?

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 compared to Colt at #276 in the United States.

What do Theo and Colt mean?

Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin). Colt means "frisky, energetic youth" (Old English origin).

Are Theo and Colt boy or girl names?

Theo is primarily a boy name. Colt is primarily a boy name.

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