Clover vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clover

Girl #618 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"good luck, prosperity (symbolic)"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#618
Total SSA Count
482
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Clo, Clovy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Clover Rank #618
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #618 for Clover.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Clover ___

  • Clover Rose
  • Clover Mae
  • Clover Jane
  • Clover Fern
  • Clover Ivy
  • Clover June

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 Clover

Willow Ivy Fern Jasper River

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clover or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Clover at #618 in the United States.

What do Clover and Theodore mean?

Clover means "good luck, prosperity (symbolic)" (Old English origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Clover and Theodore boy or girl names?

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

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