Kiro vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kiro

Boy #6,063 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lord, master"

Origin: Greek (Kyrios)

Cultural Roots

Egyptian Arabic Coptic Contemporary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,063
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ki

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kiro Rank #6,063
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #6063 for Kiro.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kiro ___

  • Kiro Amin
  • Kiro Hassan
  • Kiro Marcus
  • Kiro Stone
  • Kiro Zane
  • Kiro Blaze

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 Kiro

Cairo Zara Dario Layla Rami

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kiro or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Kiro at #6063 in the United States.

What do Kiro and Theodore mean?

Kiro means "lord, master" (Greek (Kyrios) origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Kiro and Theodore boy or girl names?

Kiro is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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