Theodore vs Carson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Theodore

Boy #4 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine gift"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Carr (marsh dweller)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Theodore Rank #4

Carson Rank #124

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #124 for Carson.

Is Theodore or Carson more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Carson at #124 in the United States.

What do Theodore and Carson mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin). Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Theodore and Carson boy or girl names?

Theodore is primarily a boy name. Carson is primarily a boy name.