Cloe vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cloe

Girl #2,775 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"blooming, young green shoot"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American French Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,775
Total SSA Count
61
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Clo

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cloe Rank #2,775
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #2775 for Cloe.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cloe ___

  • Cloe Grace
  • Cloe Rose
  • Cloe Jane
  • Cloe Mae
  • Cloe Anne
  • Cloe Marie

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 Cloe

Zoe Phoebe Stella Olive Leo

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cloe or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Cloe at #2775 in the United States.

What do Cloe and Theodore mean?

Cloe means "blooming, young green shoot" (Greek origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Cloe and Theodore boy or girl names?

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

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