Eoghan vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eoghan

Boy #5,207 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"born of the yew tree"

Origin: Old Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish Gaelic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,207
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Owen, Ewan

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Eoghan Rank #5,207
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5207 for Eoghan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Eoghan ___

  • Eoghan Patrick
  • Eoghan James
  • Eoghan Finn
  • Eoghan Declan
  • Eoghan Ciarán
  • Eoghan Liam

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 Eoghan

Aoife Siobhan Ciarán Niamh Fionn

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eoghan or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Eoghan at #5207 in the United States.

What do Eoghan and Theodore mean?

Eoghan means "born of the yew tree" (Old Irish origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Eoghan and Theodore boy or girl names?

Eoghan is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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