Isai vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Isai

Boy #1,069 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift, offering (via Jesse/Isai)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Latino Mexican Spanish Central American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,069
Total SSA Count
204
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sai, Isi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Isai Rank #1,069
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1069 for Isai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Isai ___

  • Isai David
  • Isai Emmanuel
  • Isai Mateo
  • Isai Angel
  • Isai Miguel

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 Isai

Ezequiel Elias Daniela Marisol Rafael

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Isai or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Isai at #1069 in the United States.

What do Isai and Theodore mean?

Isai means "gift, offering (via Jesse/Isai)" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Isai and Theodore boy or girl names?

Isai is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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