Theodore vs Benjamin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Theodore

Boy #4 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine gift"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #11 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of the south"

Origin: Hebrew

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Theodore Rank #4

Benjamin Rank #11

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #11 for Benjamin.

Is Theodore or Benjamin more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Benjamin at #11 in the United States.

What do Theodore and Benjamin mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin). Benjamin means "son of the south" (Hebrew origin).

Are Theodore and Benjamin boy or girl names?

Theodore is primarily a boy name. Benjamin is primarily a boy name.