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Theodore vs Estes

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Estes

Boy #31,754 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the east, eastern place"

Origin: Old French d'Este

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#31,754
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Theodore Rank #4
Estes Rank #31,754

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #31754 for Estes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theodore or Estes more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Estes at #31754 in the United States.

What do Theodore and Estes mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin). Estes means "from the east, eastern place" (Old French d'Este origin).

Are Theodore and Estes boy or girl names?

Theodore is primarily a boy name. Estes is primarily a boy name.

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