Theo Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Theo is listed in our database as a boy name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “God given”.
Theo Name at a Glance
| Name | Theo |
|---|---|
| Meaning | God given. |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Theo Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Theo means “God given”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Theo Name Origin
Our database records Theo under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Theo a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Theo is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Theo
When considering Theo for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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