Aryeh vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aryeh

Boy #1,319 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"king of beasts, symbol of Judah"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,319
Total SSA Count
147
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ari

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Aryeh Rank #1,319
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1319 for Aryeh.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aryeh ___

  • Aryeh David
  • Aryeh Moshe
  • Aryeh Noam
  • Aryeh Levi
  • Aryeh Eitan
  • Aryeh Daniel

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 Aryeh

Eitan Noam Tamar Liora Ziv

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aryeh or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Aryeh at #1319 in the United States.

What do Aryeh and Theodore mean?

Aryeh means "king of beasts, symbol of Judah" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Aryeh and Theodore boy or girl names?

Aryeh is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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