Theo vs Nathan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Theo

Boy #80 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek (theodoros)

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Boy #62 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he gave"

Origin: Hebrew

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Theo Rank #80

Nathan Rank #62

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 vs #80 for Theo.

Is Theo or Nathan more popular?

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 compared to Theo at #80 in the United States.

What do Theo and Nathan mean?

Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin). Nathan means "he gave" (Hebrew origin).

Are Theo and Nathan boy or girl names?

Theo is primarily a boy name. Nathan is primarily a boy name.