Theo

Theo is a shortened form of Theodore, derived from the Greek name Theodoros. It has gained popularity as a standalone name in recent years.

Theo Meaning

Gift of God

Historical Significance

The name Theodore has been used by various notable figures throughout history, including presidents and saints.

Fun Fact

Theo is often used as a nickname for Theodore, but has become increasingly popular as a given name on its own.

Literature Reference

In the Harry Potter series, Theodore Nott is a Slytherin student in Harry’s year at Hogwarts.

Music Reference

The song ‘Dear Theodora’ by The Oh Hellos is inspired by the name Theodore.

Famous Namesakes

  • Theo James: Actor, known for Divergent film series
  • Theo Walcott: Professional Footballer, known for Played for Arsenal and England national team

Similar Names

Theodore, Thaddeus, Theophilus, Mattheo, Leo

Theo Nicknames

Teddy, Ted, T

Theodore, Theodora, Theodosius

Sibling Names

Oliver, Liam, Noah, Ethan, Alexander, Sophia, Emma, Olivia, Ava, Charlotte, Mia, Amelia, Harper, Evelyn, Abigail, Emily