Calixto vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Calixto

Boy #5,179 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"most beautiful"

Origin: Greek kallistos

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Latin American Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,179
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Cali, Calix, Tito

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Calixto Rank #5,179
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5179 for Calixto.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Calixto ___

  • Calixto José
  • Calixto Antonio
  • Calixto Luis
  • Calixto Miguel
  • Calixto Rafael
  • Calixto Alejandro

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 Calixto

Rodrigo Sebastián Isadora Valentina Catalina

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Calixto or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Calixto at #5179 in the United States.

What do Calixto and Theodore mean?

Calixto means "most beautiful" (Greek kallistos origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Calixto and Theodore boy or girl names?

Calixto is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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