Brendon vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brendon

Boy #2,567 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prince, king"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Irish American British Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,567
Total SSA Count
52
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Bren

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Brendon Rank #2,567
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #2567 for Brendon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Brendon ___

  • Brendon James
  • Brendon Michael
  • Brendon Patrick
  • Brendon Thomas
  • Brendon Joseph
  • Brendon William

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 Brendon

Connor Declan Liam Sean Kieran

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brendon or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Brendon at #2567 in the United States.

What do Brendon and Theodore mean?

Brendon means "prince, king" (Welsh origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Brendon and Theodore boy or girl names?

Brendon is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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