Alexandre vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexandre

Boy #2,114 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

French Portuguese Spanish Greek Belgian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,114
Total SSA Count
71
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Alex, Xander, Sandro

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Alexandre Rank #2,114
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #2114 for Alexandre.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alexandre ___

  • Alexandre Pierre
  • Alexandre Louis
  • Alexandre Henri
  • Alexandre Emile
  • Alexandre Gustave
  • Alexandre Charles

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 Alexandre

Isabelle Clemence Margaux Julien Gaston

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alexandre or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Alexandre at #2114 in the United States.

What do Alexandre and Theodore mean?

Alexandre means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Alexandre and Theodore boy or girl names?

Alexandre is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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