Amadeo vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amadeo

Boy #2,252 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"love of God, God's beloved"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese Classical

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,252
Total SSA Count
64
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Deo, Ama

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Amadeo Rank #2,252
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #2252 for Amadeo.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amadeo ___

  • Amadeo Giovanni
  • Amadeo Marco
  • Amadeo Rafael
  • Amadeo Luca
  • Amadeo Carlos
  • Amadeo Josef

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 Amadeo

Leonardo Raffaele Valentina Costanza Orsola

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amadeo or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Amadeo at #2252 in the United States.

What do Amadeo and Theodore mean?

Amadeo means "love of God, God's beloved" (Latin origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Amadeo and Theodore boy or girl names?

Amadeo is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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