Theo
BoyGreek
Theo is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "Gift of God".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Greek
Religion
Christian
Popularity
4 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Gift of God
Etymology
Short form of Theodoros, from Greek theos (god) + doron (gift).
Famous People Named Theo
- Theo van Doesburg — Dutch architect, painter, draughtsman and writer (1883–1931)
Frequently Asked Questions About Theo
What does the name Theo mean?
Theo means "Gift of God", and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of the name Theo?
Theo originates from Greek, commonly used in Europe.
Is Theo a boy or girl name?
Theo is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Theo associated with?
Theo is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Theo?
Yes — notable people named Theo include Theo van Doesburg (Dutch architect, 1883–1931).
Last updated: June 2026