Delano vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Delano Rank #3,595
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #3595 for Delano.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Delano ___

  • Delano James
  • Delano Francis
  • Delano Ray
  • Delano Scott
  • Delano Anthony
  • Delano Marcus

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 Delano

Roosevelt Franklin Monroe Adelaide Eleanor

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Delano or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Delano at #3595 in the United States.

What do Delano and Theodore mean?

Delano means "of the night" (Old French origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Delano and Theodore boy or girl names?

Delano is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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