Theo vs Liem

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

Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,715
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Theo Rank #80
Liem Rank #5,715

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 vs #5715 for Liem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theo or Liem more popular?

Theo is more popular, ranked #80 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Theo and Liem mean?

Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin). Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin).

Are Theo and Liem boy or girl names?

Theo is primarily a boy name. Liem is primarily a boy name.

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