Ithan vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ithan

Boy #3,663 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"long-lived, permanent"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,663
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ith

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ithan Rank #3,663
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #3663 for Ithan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ithan ___

  • Ithan James
  • Ithan Michael
  • Ithan Alexander
  • Ithan Cole
  • Ithan David
  • Ithan Thomas

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 Ithan

Elijah Caleb Noah Abigail Hannah

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ithan or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Ithan at #3663 in the United States.

What do Ithan and Theodore mean?

Ithan means "long-lived, permanent" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Ithan and Theodore boy or girl names?

Ithan is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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