Arturo vs Teo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arturo

Boy #578 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"bear, bear king"

Origin: Celtic

Cultural Roots

Spanish Italian Latin American Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#578
Total SSA Count
492
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Art, Arto, Turo

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Teo

Boy #759 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Spanish Italian Greek Latin American Romanian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#759
Total SSA Count
335
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Arturo Rank #578
Teo Rank #759

Arturo is more popular, ranked #578 vs #759 for Teo.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Arturo ___

  • Arturo Miguel
  • Arturo Carlos
  • Arturo Javier
  • Arturo Luis
  • Arturo Rafael
  • Arturo Ernesto

Teo ___

  • Teo James
  • Teo Rafael
  • Teo Luca
  • Teo Marco
  • Teo Andres
  • Teo Oliver

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Arturo

Mateo Sebastián Valentina Isabel Rodrigo

If you choose Teo

Mateo Leo Sofia Lucia Mia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arturo or Teo more popular?

Arturo is more popular, ranked #578 compared to Teo at #759 in the United States.

What do Arturo and Teo mean?

Arturo means "bear, bear king" (Celtic origin). Teo means "gift of God" (Greek origin).

Are Arturo and Teo boy or girl names?

Arturo is primarily a boy name. Teo is primarily a boy name.

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