Della vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Della Rank #579
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #579 for Della.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Della ___

  • Della Rose
  • Della June
  • Della Mae
  • Della Pearl
  • Della Grace
  • Della Jean

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 Della

Vera Mabel Walter Ralph Pearl

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Della or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Della at #579 in the United States.

What do Della and Theodore mean?

Della means "noble, of noble birth" (Germanic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Della and Theodore boy or girl names?

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

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