Teo

“Variant of Theodore — Gift of God” — Ancient Greek via Latin origin

Boy's name · #793 in the US (2025) · Trending

Teo has appeared in US records since 1968 — best rank #759 (2024) · 2,987 babies named Teo all-time · 1 in 5,300 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: #15 in Slovenia (2025) · #22 in Croatia (2025) · #72 in Bosnia (FBiH) (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 20 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Teos

Teo Fabi — Italian racecar driver
Teo Macero — American jazz saxophonist, composer, and record producer (1925–2008)
Teo Briones — American actor
Teo Chee Hean — Singaporean politician
Teo Teocoli — Italian actor

In stories & tradition

Teo — literary character

What Teos become

Among 147 notable people named Teo:

Entertainers appear 1.84× more often than among typical names — e.g. Teo Macero, American jazz saxophonist, composer, and record producer (1925–2008).

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