Azir vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Azir

Boy #1,800 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dear, beloved"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,800
Total SSA Count
91
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Az

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Azir Rank #1,800
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1800 for Azir.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Azir ___

  • Azir James
  • Azir Malik
  • Azir Omar
  • Azir Ali
  • Azir Khalil
  • Azir Isaiah

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 Azir

Zaire Amir Soren Cyrus Orion

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

Which Name Fits Your Family?

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.

1. Which style feels more like your family?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Azir or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Azir at #1800 in the United States.

What do Azir and Theodore mean?

Azir means "dear, beloved" (Arabic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Azir and Theodore boy or girl names?

Azir is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons