Darth vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darth

Boy #14,716 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"dark lord (fictional Sith title)"

Origin: Modern fictional - Star Wars

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#14,716
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Dar, Day, Daie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Darth Rank #14,716
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #14716 for Darth.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Darth ___

  • Darth James
  • Darth Cole
  • Darth Steel
  • Darth Victor
  • Darth Rex

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 Darth

Luke Leia Han Rey Kylo

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darth or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Darth at #14716 in the United States.

What do Darth and Theodore mean?

Darth means "dark lord (fictional Sith title)" (Modern fictional - Star Wars origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Darth and Theodore boy or girl names?

Darth is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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