David vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

David

Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

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Boy #4 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine gift"

Origin: Greek

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David Rank #31

Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #31 for David.

Is David or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to David at #31 in the United States.

What do David and Theodore mean?

David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are David and Theodore boy or girl names?

David is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.