Theo Meaning and Origin
Theo is a boy’s name of Greek origin meaning “gift of God“. “Theo” is a name with Greek origins, derived from the name “Theodore.” It has gained popularity as a standalone name in recent years, appreciated for its simplicity and charm. However, it can still be used as a nickname for longer names like Theodore, Theophilus, or Theobald. It has gained popularity in English-speaking countries, such as the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Additionally, it is also well-received in European countries like Germany, the Netherlands, and France. Famous individuals named Theo include Theo James (an English actor known for his roles in the “Divergent” series), Theo Epstein (a renowned American baseball executive), and Theo Walcott (an English professional footballer).
Names similar to Theo:
- Leo
- Milo
- Finn
- Jasper
- Nico
- Felix
- Silas
- Arlo
- Luca
- Ezra
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