Cecile vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cecile

Girl #5,912 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"blind (from Latin caecus)"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

French English Scandinavian Belgian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,912
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cece, Cici

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Cecile Rank #5,912
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5912 for Cecile.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cecile ___

  • Cecile Anne
  • Cecile Marie
  • Cecile Louise
  • Cecile Rose
  • Cecile Claire
  • Cecile Elise

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 Cecile

Adele Amelie Henri Marcel Camille

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cecile or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Cecile at #5912 in the United States.

What do Cecile and Theodore mean?

Cecile means "blind (from Latin caecus)" (Latin origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Cecile and Theodore boy or girl names?

Cecile is primarily a girl name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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