Alexia vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexia

Girl #883 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"defender, helper of mankind"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Spanish Italian French American Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#883
Total SSA Count
305
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lexi, Alex, Lia

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Alexia Rank #883
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #883 for Alexia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alexia ___

  • Alexia Grace
  • Alexia Marie
  • Alexia Rose
  • Alexia Nicole
  • Alexia Lynn
  • Alexia Sofia

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 Alexia

Marco Isabella Sebastian Valentina Adrian

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alexia or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Alexia at #883 in the United States.

What do Alexia and Theodore mean?

Alexia means "defender, helper of mankind" (Greek origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Alexia and Theodore boy or girl names?

Alexia is primarily a girl name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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