Jayme vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jayme

Boy #5,230 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Spanish American Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,230
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Jay

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jayme Rank #5,230
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5230 for Jayme.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jayme ___

  • Jayme Lee
  • Jayme Allen
  • Jayme Scott
  • Jayme Dean
  • Jayme Cole
  • Jayme Reed

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 Jayme

Riley Cameron Taylor Jordan Logan

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jayme or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Jayme at #5230 in the United States.

What do Jayme and Theodore mean?

Jayme means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Jayme and Theodore boy or girl names?

Jayme is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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