Anastasia vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anastasia

Girl #166 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"resurrection"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Russian Greek Eastern European American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#166
Total SSA Count
1,832
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ana, Stacy, Nastya

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Anastasia Rank #166
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #166 for Anastasia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Anastasia ___

  • Anastasia Rose
  • Anastasia Marie
  • Anastasia Grace
  • Anastasia Claire
  • Anastasia Sophia
  • Anastasia Elise

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 Anastasia

Sebastian Nikolai Katerina Ivan Alexandra

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anastasia or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Anastasia at #166 in the United States.

What do Anastasia and Theodore mean?

Anastasia means "resurrection" (Greek origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Anastasia and Theodore boy or girl names?

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

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