Becker vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Becker

Boy #4,433 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"baker, bread maker"

Origin: Middle High German

Cultural Roots

German Dutch American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,433
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Beck

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Popularity Comparison

Becker Rank #4,433
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4433 for Becker.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Becker ___

  • Becker James
  • Becker Cole
  • Becker Lane
  • Becker Reid
  • Becker Grant
  • Becker Hayes

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Becker

Parker Cooper Fletcher Sloane Harper

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Becker or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Becker at #4433 in the United States.

What do Becker and Theodore mean?

Becker means "baker, bread maker" (Middle High German origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Becker and Theodore boy or girl names?

Becker is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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