Biju vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Biju

Boy #12,372 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"victorious, triumphant (from Sanskrit vijaya)"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Malayali Kerala South Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#12,372
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Bij

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Biju Rank #12,372
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #12372 for Biju.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Biju ___

  • Biju Kumar
  • Biju Rajan
  • Biju Mohan
  • Biju Krishnan
  • Biju Nair

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 Biju

Raju Sanu Liji Bindu Manu

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Biju or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Biju at #12372 in the United States.

What do Biju and Theodore mean?

Biju means "victorious, triumphant (from Sanskrit vijaya)" (Sanskrit origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Biju and Theodore boy or girl names?

Biju is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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