Jodie vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jodie

Girl #3,943 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"praised, celebrated"

Origin: Hebrew via Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,943
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Jo

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Jodie Rank #3,943
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #3943 for Jodie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jodie ___

  • Jodie Ann
  • Jodie Marie
  • Jodie Lynn
  • Jodie Rose
  • Jodie Claire

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 Jodie

Kelsey Tracy Tara Scott Kevin

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jodie or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Jodie at #3943 in the United States.

What do Jodie and Theodore mean?

Jodie means "praised, celebrated" (Hebrew via Latin origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Jodie and Theodore boy or girl names?

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

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