Elazar vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elazar

Boy #4,624 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God has helped"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Hebrew Israeli Sephardic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,624
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Eli, El, Lazar

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Elazar Rank #4,624
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4624 for Elazar.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Elazar ___

  • Elazar Ben
  • Elazar Yosef
  • Elazar David
  • Elazar Chaim
  • Elazar Avraham
  • Elazar Shimon

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 Elazar

Pinchas Yosef Miriam Devorah Avigail

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elazar or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Elazar at #4624 in the United States.

What do Elazar and Theodore mean?

Elazar means "God has helped" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Elazar and Theodore boy or girl names?

Elazar is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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