Eagan vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eagan

Boy #5,970 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little fire, born of fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish Celtic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,970
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Eag

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Eagan Rank #5,970
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5970 for Eagan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Eagan ___

  • Eagan Patrick
  • Eagan James
  • Eagan Michael
  • Eagan Finn
  • Eagan Sean
  • Eagan Declan

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 Eagan

Connor Brennan Kieran Siobhan Aoife

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eagan or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Eagan at #5970 in the United States.

What do Eagan and Theodore mean?

Eagan means "little fire, born of fire" (Irish Gaelic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Eagan and Theodore boy or girl names?

Eagan is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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