Jeannie vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jeannie

Girl #5,745 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via French Jean

Cultural Roots

English Scottish French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,745
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Jean, Jen

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jeannie Rank #5,745
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5745 for Jeannie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jeannie ___

  • Jeannie Marie
  • Jeannie Louise
  • Jeannie Anne
  • Jeannie Kay
  • Jeannie Lee
  • Jeannie Mae

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 Jeannie

Bonnie Connie Susie Linda Bobby

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jeannie or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Jeannie at #5745 in the United States.

What do Jeannie and Theodore mean?

Jeannie means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via French Jean origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Jeannie and Theodore boy or girl names?

Jeannie is primarily a girl name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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