Eliseo vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eliseo

Boy #630 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my salvation"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Spanish Italian Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#630
Total SSA Count
444
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Eli, Elio, Liso

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Eliseo Rank #630
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #630 for Eliseo.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Eliseo ___

  • Eliseo Antonio
  • Eliseo Miguel
  • Eliseo Jose
  • Eliseo Rafael
  • Eliseo Carlos

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 Eliseo

Santiago Valentina Mateo Isabella Rafael

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eliseo or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Eliseo at #630 in the United States.

What do Eliseo and Theodore mean?

Eliseo means "God is my salvation" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Eliseo and Theodore boy or girl names?

Eliseo is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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