Croix vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Croix

Boy #2,561 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"cross, the cross of Christ"

Origin: French via Latin

Cultural Roots

French French Canadian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,561
Total SSA Count
52
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cro, Cry, Crie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Croix Rank #2,561
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #2561 for Croix.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Croix ___

  • Croix James
  • Croix Louis
  • Croix Henri
  • Croix Alexander
  • Croix Emmanuel
  • Croix David

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 Croix

Cruz Blaise Xavier Felix Remy

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Croix or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Croix at #2561 in the United States.

What do Croix and Theodore mean?

Croix means "cross, the cross of Christ" (French via Latin origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Croix and Theodore boy or girl names?

Croix is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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