Keyvon vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keyvon

Boy #4,919 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gentle birth, born handsome"

Origin: Old Irish Caoimhín

Cultural Roots

American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,919
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Key, Von, Kev

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Keyvon Rank #4,919
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4919 for Keyvon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Keyvon ___

  • Keyvon James
  • Keyvon Andre
  • Keyvon Lamar
  • Keyvon DeShawn
  • Keyvon Marcus
  • Keyvon Isaiah

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Keyvon

Deshawn Davion Latasha Keisha Devontae

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Keyvon or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Keyvon at #4919 in the United States.

What do Keyvon and Theodore mean?

Keyvon means "gentle birth, born handsome" (Old Irish Caoimhín origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Keyvon and Theodore boy or girl names?

Keyvon is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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