Devereux vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Devereux

Boy #9,619 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"From Evreux, Normandy; of the people of the yew tree"

Origin: Norman French

Cultural Roots

French English British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9,619
Total SSA Count
9
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Dev, Dex, Roux

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Devereux Rank #9,619
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #9619 for Devereux.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Devereux ___

  • Devereux James
  • Devereux William
  • Devereux Edward
  • Devereux Charles
  • Devereux Henry

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

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Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devereux or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Devereux at #9619 in the United States.

What do Devereux and Theodore mean?

Devereux means "From Evreux, Normandy; of the people of the yew tree" (Norman French origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Devereux and Theodore boy or girl names?

Devereux is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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