Theo - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Theo \the()-theo\, also used as girl's name Theo, is a variant of Theobald (Old German) and Theodore (Greek), and the meaning of Theo is "brave people; God's gift".

The baby name Theo sounds like Teo, Teyo, Thu and Tye. Other similar baby names are Theon, Thano, Che, Leo, Reo, Shea, Thad, Thaw, Thom, Thor and Thilo.

Theo is a somewhat common first name for men (#1023 out of 1220) and also a somewhat common last name for both men and women (#67179 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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