Ilai vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Ilai Rank #4,622
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4622 for Ilai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ilai ___

  • Ilai Ben
  • Ilai Eitan
  • Ilai Noam
  • Ilai Ari
  • Ilai David
  • Ilai Yonatan

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 Ilai

Ari Noam Liav Noa Tamar

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ilai or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Ilai at #4622 in the United States.

What do Ilai and Theodore mean?

Ilai means "supreme, uplifted" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Ilai and Theodore boy or girl names?

Ilai is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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