Theodore vs Ryder

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Theodore

Boy #4 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine gift"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #134 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"horseman, knight"

Origin: Old English

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Theodore Rank #4

Ryder Rank #134

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #134 for Ryder.

Is Theodore or Ryder more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Ryder at #134 in the United States.

What do Theodore and Ryder mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin). Ryder means "horseman, knight" (Old English origin).

Are Theodore and Ryder boy or girl names?

Theodore is primarily a boy name. Ryder is primarily a boy name.