Kailash vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kailash

Boy #6,266 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"crystal, silver"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Hindu Indian Nepali Tibetan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,266
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Kail, Kai, Kalu

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kailash Rank #6,266
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #6266 for Kailash.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kailash ___

  • Kailash Kumar
  • Kailash Raj
  • Kailash Dev
  • Kailash Prakash
  • Kailash Nath
  • Kailash Prasad

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 Kailash

Arjun Vikram Shiva Parvati Lakshmi

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kailash or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Kailash at #6266 in the United States.

What do Kailash and Theodore mean?

Kailash means "crystal, silver" (Sanskrit origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Kailash and Theodore boy or girl names?

Kailash is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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