Richard vs Theodosia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Richard

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

English French German Spanish Italian

12 High Risk

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Girl #4,803 Most Popular 5 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek 'theos' + 'dosis'

Greek English Byzantine Eastern European

✓ All Clear

Richard Rank #232

Theodosia Rank #4,803

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #4803 for Theodosia.

Is Richard or Theodosia more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Theodosia at #4803 in the United States.

What do Richard and Theodosia mean?

Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin). Theodosia means "gift of God" (Greek 'theos' + 'dosis' origin).

Are Richard and Theodosia boy or girl names?

Richard is primarily a boy name. Theodosia is primarily a girl name.