Ishir vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ishir

Boy #5,690 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong, mighty, powerful"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,690
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ish

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ishir Rank #5,690
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5690 for Ishir.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ishir ___

  • Ishir Dev
  • Ishir Raj
  • Ishir Arjun
  • Ishir Veer
  • Ishir Jay
  • Ishir Kiran

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 Ishir

Aryan Kiran Anaya Priya Zara

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ishir or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Ishir at #5690 in the United States.

What do Ishir and Theodore mean?

Ishir means "strong, mighty, powerful" (Sanskrit origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Ishir and Theodore boy or girl names?

Ishir is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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