Julius vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Julius Rank #390
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #390 for Julius.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Julius ___

  • Julius Alexander
  • Julius Henry
  • Julius Thomas
  • Julius Edward
  • Julius Augustine
  • Julius Maximus

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 Julius

Augustus Octavia Cecilia Leonardo Vivienne

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Julius or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Julius at #390 in the United States.

What do Julius and Theodore mean?

Julius means "of the Julian clan, youthful" (Latin origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Julius and Theodore boy or girl names?

Julius is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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