Teodoro

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Teodoro is a Christian boy name of Greek, via Spanish and Italian origin, meaning “Gift of God”.

MeaningGift of God
GenderBoy
OriginGreek, via Spanish and Italian
Pronunciationteh-oh-DOH-roh
TraditionChristian
Used inSpain, Italy, Mexico, Philippines

Meaning and origin of Teodoro

Teodoro is the Spanish and Italian form of Theodore, from the Greek Theodoros, joining 'theos', God, and 'dōron', gift. Several early Christian saints bore the name, including Saint Theodore of Amasea, a soldier martyr, and Theodore of Tarsus, a seventh-century archbishop of Canterbury. Short forms include Teo and Lolo. The name is now enjoying renewed attention through the popularity of Teo as a stand-alone choice.

Is Teodoro a Christian name?

Teodoro is an old Christian name carried by numerous saints in both Eastern and Western churches.

How popular is Teodoro?

Traditional and somewhat uncommon today, though its short form Teo is popular.

Gifts with the name Teodoro

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Spellings and variants of Teodoro

TheodoreFyodorThéodoreTeodorTheo

Names similar to Teodoro

TeófiloTadeoLeandroDoroteo

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Teodoro mean?

Teodoro means 'Gift of God'. It is of Greek, via Spanish and Italian origin.

Is Teodoro a Christian name?

Teodoro is an old Christian name carried by numerous saints in both Eastern and Western churches.

How do you pronounce Teodoro?

Teodoro is pronounced teh-oh-DOH-roh.

Is Teodoro a boy or girl name?

Teodoro is usually a boy name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.