Gershon vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Gershon Rank #3,264
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #3264 for Gershon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Gershon ___

  • Gershon Aaron
  • Gershon David
  • Gershon Isaac
  • Gershon Levi
  • Gershon Noah
  • Gershon Samuel

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 Gershon

Miriam Naomi Levi Reuben Deborah

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gershon or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Gershon at #3264 in the United States.

What do Gershon and Theodore mean?

Gershon means "a stranger there" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Gershon and Theodore boy or girl names?

Gershon is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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