Theo

greekBoy★★★★☆ Popular

Origin and Meaning

The name Theo is a boy's name of greek origin meaning “gift of God”.

Theo is a friendly, approachable name with Greek roots, meaning 'gift of God'. It started as a nickname for Theodore but has gained popularity as a standalone name. Theo feels both down-to-earth and sophisticated, a balance that's contributed to its rise in the name charts. It fits comfortably whether on a child or an adult, crossing over from playful to professional with ease. Notable Theos include Theo James, the British actor, adding some modern appeal to this classic choice. If you're considering Theo, you get a name that's as timeless as it is trendy.

At a Glance

Origingreek
GenderBoy
Meaninggift of God
Popularity★★★★☆ (7/10)
Syllables2
Starts withT
Stylesclassic, popular, short

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