Andres vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Andres

Boy #197 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Latin American Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#197
Total SSA Count
1,806
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Andi, Andre

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Andres Rank #197
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #197 for Andres.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Andres ___

  • Andres José
  • Andres Miguel
  • Andres Luis
  • Andres Carlos
  • Andres Felipe
  • Andres David

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 Andres

Diego Carlos Sofia Valentina Gabriel

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andres or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Andres at #197 in the United States.

What do Andres and Theodore mean?

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

Are Andres and Theodore boy or girl names?

Andres is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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