Jesse vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jesse

Boy #187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #4 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine gift"

Origin: Greek

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Jesse Rank #187

Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #187 for Jesse.

Is Jesse or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Jesse at #187 in the United States.

What do Jesse and Theodore mean?

Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Jesse and Theodore boy or girl names?

Jesse is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.