Hudson vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Hudson Rank #22
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #22 for Hudson.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hudson ___

  • Hudson James
  • Hudson Cole
  • Hudson Thomas
  • Hudson Grey
  • Hudson Reid
  • Hudson Blake

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 Hudson

Scarlett Parker Emerson Finley Brooklyn

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hudson or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Hudson at #22 in the United States.

What do Hudson and Theodore mean?

Hudson means "son of Hudd" (English origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Hudson and Theodore boy or girl names?

Hudson is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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