Theo vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Theo

Boy #80 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek (theodoros)

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Boy #4 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine gift"

Origin: Greek

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Theo Rank #80

Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #80 for Theo.

Is Theo or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Theo at #80 in the United States.

What do Theo and Theodore mean?

Theo means "gift of God" (Greek (theodoros) origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Theo and Theodore boy or girl names?

Theo is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.