Théo
gift of God
- Origin
- Greek
- Religion
- Secular
- Gender
- Boy
- Country
- France
- Pronunciation
- THEE-oh
- Popularity
- rising
About the name Théo
Théo is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "gift of God". It is most commonly used in Secular families and is especially popular in France.
Theo has moved from a nickname for Theodore into a standalone given name over the last decade, climbing into the US top 100 for boys. It's especially popular in the UK, where it broke the top 30 in the 2010s. Parents who want a short, modern two-syllable boy name often shortlist it alongside Milo, Kai and Ezra.
Popularity trend: Théo has been gaining ground with parents in recent years.
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Frequently asked about Théo
- What does the name Théo mean?
- Théo means "gift of God". It's a boy name of Greek origin, most commonly used in Secular families and popular in France.
- Where does the name Théo come from?
- Théo originates from Greek. On Babbloom it's classified in the Secular naming tradition.
- Is Théo a boy or girl name?
- Théo is a boy name.