Amai vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amai

Boy #3,156 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sweet, gentle"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese Zimbabwean Shona

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,156
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mai, Ami

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Amai Rank #3,156
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #3156 for Amai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amai ___

  • Amai James
  • Amai Elias
  • Amai John
  • Amai Kai
  • Amai River
  • Amai Cole

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 Amai

Kai Zuri Nia Amara Kion

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amai or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Amai at #3156 in the United States.

What do Amai and Theodore mean?

Amai means "sweet, gentle" (Japanese origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Amai and Theodore boy or girl names?

Amai is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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