Eber vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eber

Boy #4,732 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beyond, on the other side (of the river)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Spanish Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,732
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Eb

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Eber Rank #4,732
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4732 for Eber.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Eber ___

  • Eber James
  • Eber Samuel
  • Eber Michael
  • Eber David
  • Eber John
  • Eber Thomas

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 Eber

Shem Japheth Nahor Rebekah Leah

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eber or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Eber at #4732 in the United States.

What do Eber and Theodore mean?

Eber means "beyond, on the other side (of the river)" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Eber and Theodore boy or girl names?

Eber is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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