Edric vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edric

Boy #2,110 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prosperous ruler"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Anglo-Saxon Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,110
Total SSA Count
71
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ed, Rick

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Edric Rank #2,110
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #2110 for Edric.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Edric ___

  • Edric James
  • Edric Cole
  • Edric Thorne
  • Edric Valor
  • Edric Ambrose
  • Edric Sterling

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 Edric

Aldric Cedric Isolde Rowena Aldous

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edric or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Edric at #2110 in the United States.

What do Edric and Theodore mean?

Edric means "prosperous ruler" (Old English origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Edric and Theodore boy or girl names?

Edric is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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