Charlotte vs Theodora

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Theodora

Girl #812 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek English Byzantine Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#812
Total SSA Count
343
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Teddy, Thea, Dora

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Theodora Rank #812

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #812 for Theodora.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Charlotte ___

  • Charlotte Rose
  • Charlotte Grace
  • Charlotte Anne
  • Charlotte Elizabeth
  • Charlotte Mae
  • Charlotte Jane

Theodora ___

  • Theodora Rose
  • Theodora Mae
  • Theodora Jane
  • Theodora Claire
  • Theodora Louise
  • Theodora Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Theodora

Sebastian Eleanor Maximilian Josephine Cornelius

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Theodora more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Theodora at #812 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Theodora mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Theodora means "gift of God" (Greek origin).

Are Charlotte and Theodora boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Theodora is primarily a girl name.

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