Adams vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Adams Rank #3,243
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #3243 for Adams.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adams ___

  • Adams John
  • Adams Lee
  • Adams Grant
  • Adams Cole
  • Adams James
  • Adams Ray

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 Adams

Brooks Hayes Lincoln Carter Emerson

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adams or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Adams at #3243 in the United States.

What do Adams and Theodore mean?

Adams means "son of Adam" (English origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Adams and Theodore boy or girl names?

Adams is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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