Hastings vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hastings

Boy #11,214 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #11,214
Total SSA Count: 8
Nicknames: Has, Hast, Hasty

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Edwards Kentlee Rhode Frances

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Theodore

Boy #4 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"divine gift"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English French Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #4
Total SSA Count: 12,011
Syllables: 3
Formality: Formal
Nicknames: Theo, Teddy, Ted

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Popularity Comparison

Hastings Rank #11,214

Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #11214 for Hastings.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

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Theodore ___

Theodore James
Theodore William
Theodore Alexander
Theodore John
Theodore Henry
Theodore Arthur

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hastings or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Hastings at #11214 in the United States.

What do Hastings and Theodore mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Hastings and Theodore boy or girl names?

Hastings is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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