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Theo (male)

Diminutive for:Theobald (M) Theodore (M)
Feminine form:Thea (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

English short form of Theobald, from Old German "brave people", or Theodore, from Greek "God giving" or "gift of God"; now sometimes used as a given name in its own right.
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