Theseus vs Cary

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Theseus

Boy #3,732 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"to set, to place, to establish"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #3,642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pleasant stream"

Origin: Celtic

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Theseus Rank #3,732

Cary Rank #3,642

Cary is more popular, ranked #3642 vs #3732 for Theseus.

Is Theseus or Cary more popular?

Cary is more popular, ranked #3642 compared to Theseus at #3732 in the United States.

What do Theseus and Cary mean?

Theseus means "to set, to place, to establish" (Ancient Greek origin). Cary means "pleasant stream" (Celtic origin).

Are Theseus and Cary boy or girl names?

Theseus is primarily a boy name. Cary is primarily a boy name.