Jennings vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Jennings Rank #1,956
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1956 for Jennings.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jennings ___

  • Jennings Cole
  • Jennings James
  • Jennings Reid
  • Jennings Blake
  • Jennings Grant
  • Jennings Hayes

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 Jennings

Harrison Collins Avery Sutton Hadley

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jennings or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Jennings at #1956 in the United States.

What do Jennings and Theodore mean?

Jennings means "son of Jen (John)" (English origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Jennings and Theodore boy or girl names?

Jennings is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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