Amador vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amador

Boy #4,508 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"lover, one who loves"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Mexican Latin American Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,508
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ama, Amor, Ado

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amador Rank #4,508
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4508 for Amador.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amador ___

  • Amador Luis
  • Amador Jose
  • Amador Antonio
  • Amador Miguel
  • Amador Rafael
  • Amador Carlos

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 Amador

Salvador Amaro Celestino Esperanza Dolores

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amador or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Amador at #4508 in the United States.

What do Amador and Theodore mean?

Amador means "lover, one who loves" (Latin origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Amador and Theodore boy or girl names?

Amador is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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