Abbott vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Abbott Rank #3,766
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #3766 for Abbott.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Abbott ___

  • Abbott James
  • Abbott William
  • Abbott Henry
  • Abbott Thomas
  • Abbott Charles
  • Abbott Edward

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Abbott

Fletcher Hollis Wren Piper Mercer

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abbott or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Abbott at #3766 in the United States.

What do Abbott and Theodore mean?

Abbott means "father, head of monastery" (Aramaic via Latin origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Abbott and Theodore boy or girl names?

Abbott is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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