Farrah vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Farrah

Girl #1,151 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"joy, happiness, delight"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arab Persian American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,151
Total SSA Count
209
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Fara, Far

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Farrah Rank #1,151
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1151 for Farrah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Farrah ___

  • Farrah Lynn
  • Farrah Michelle
  • Farrah Jade
  • Farrah Rose
  • Farrah Nicole
  • Farrah Elise

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 Farrah

Jenna Nadia Layla Omar Khalil

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Farrah or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Farrah at #1151 in the United States.

What do Farrah and Theodore mean?

Farrah means "joy, happiness, delight" (Arabic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Farrah and Theodore boy or girl names?

Farrah is primarily a girl name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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