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Theo vs Hunter

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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Theo Rank #80
Hunter Rank #128

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 vs #128 for Hunter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theo or Hunter more popular?

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 compared to Hunter at #128 in the United States.

What do Theo and Hunter mean?

Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin). Hunter means "one who hunts" (Old English origin).

Are Theo and Hunter boy or girl names?

Theo is primarily a boy name. Hunter is primarily a boy name.

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