Kerrigan vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kerrigan

Girl #4,057 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of Ciaran (little dark one)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Irish-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,057
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kerri, Keri

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Kerrigan Rank #4,057
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4057 for Kerrigan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kerrigan ___

  • Kerrigan Rose
  • Kerrigan Grace
  • Kerrigan Ann
  • Kerrigan Marie
  • Kerrigan Faith
  • Kerrigan Faye

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 Kerrigan

Declan Fiona Brennan Sienna Cormac

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kerrigan or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Kerrigan at #4057 in the United States.

What do Kerrigan and Theodore mean?

Kerrigan means "descendant of Ciaran (little dark one)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Kerrigan and Theodore boy or girl names?

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

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