Andreas vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Andreas

Boy #1,101 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek German Scandinavian Spanish Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,101
Total SSA Count
195
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Andy, Andi, Dre

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Andreas Rank #1,101
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1101 for Andreas.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Andreas ___

  • Andreas Nicolas
  • Andreas Sebastian
  • Andreas Christian
  • Andreas Michael
  • Andreas Johannes
  • Andreas Georg

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 Andreas

Sebastian Nikolaus Katarina Elisabeth Markus

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andreas or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Andreas at #1101 in the United States.

What do Andreas and Theodore mean?

Andreas means "manly, brave" (Greek origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Andreas and Theodore boy or girl names?

Andreas is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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