Ennis vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ennis

Boy #6,096 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"island"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,096
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
En

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ennis Rank #6,096
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #6096 for Ennis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ennis ___

  • Ennis James
  • Ennis Patrick
  • Ennis Michael
  • Ennis Thomas
  • Ennis Conor

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 Ennis

Declan Finn Cormac Siobhan Niamh

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ennis or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Ennis at #6096 in the United States.

What do Ennis and Theodore mean?

Ennis means "island" (Irish Gaelic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Ennis and Theodore boy or girl names?

Ennis is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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