Theodore vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Theodore

Boy #4 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine gift"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

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Theodore Rank #4

Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #4 for Theodore.

Is Theodore or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Theodore at #4 in the United States.

What do Theodore and Liam mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Theodore and Liam boy or girl names?

Theodore is primarily a boy name. Liam is primarily a boy name.