Kohan vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kohan

Boy #4,408 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"priest, one who serves at the altar"

Origin: Hebrew kohen

Cultural Roots

Jewish Hebrew Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,408
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ko, Han

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kohan Rank #4,408
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4408 for Kohan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kohan ___

  • Kohan David
  • Kohan Aaron
  • Kohan Elijah
  • Kohan Isaac
  • Kohan Nathan
  • Kohan Samuel

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 Kohan

Levi Asher Noah Miriam Leah

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kohan or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Kohan at #4408 in the United States.

What do Kohan and Theodore mean?

Kohan means "priest, one who serves at the altar" (Hebrew kohen origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Kohan and Theodore boy or girl names?

Kohan is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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