Anis vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anis

Boy #6,601 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"companion, close friend"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Turkish North African South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,601
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Anis Rank #6,601
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #6601 for Anis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Anis ___

  • Anis Karim
  • Anis Rami
  • Anis Said
  • Anis Omar
  • Anis Tarek
  • Anis Nasser

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 Anis

Layla Yasmin Ibrahim Nadia Sami

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anis or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Anis at #6601 in the United States.

What do Anis and Theodore mean?

Anis means "companion, close friend" (Arabic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Anis and Theodore boy or girl names?

Anis is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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