Haidar vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Haidar

Boy #4,760 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lion"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arab Persian Turkish Pakistani Shia Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,760
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Hai, Haydar

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
Full profile for Haidar →

Popularity Comparison

Haidar Rank #4,760
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4760 for Haidar.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Haidar ___

  • Haidar Ali
  • Haidar Hassan
  • Haidar Raza
  • Haidar Ahmad
  • Haidar Khan
  • Haidar Ibrahim

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 Haidar

Hassan Hussein Zainab Fatima Rayan

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

Which Name Fits Your Family?

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.

1. Which style feels more like your family?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Haidar or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Haidar at #4760 in the United States.

What do Haidar and Theodore mean?

Haidar means "lion" (Arabic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Haidar and Theodore boy or girl names?

Haidar is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons

Theodore vs Haidar Haidar vs Nils Haidar vs Joell Haidar vs Janson Haidar vs Keiler
← Full profile: Haidar ← Full profile: Theodore Browse all baby names