Amory vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amory

Boy #4,492 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"home strength, powerful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,492
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Amo, Rory

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amory Rank #4,492
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4492 for Amory.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amory ___

  • Amory James
  • Amory William
  • Amory Edward
  • Amory Charles
  • Amory Theodore
  • Amory Elliott

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 Amory

Emory Thatcher Dashiell Waverly Pemberton

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amory or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Amory at #4492 in the United States.

What do Amory and Theodore mean?

Amory means "home strength, powerful ruler" (Germanic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Amory and Theodore boy or girl names?

Amory is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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