Leopoldo vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leopoldo

Boy #3,314 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"bold people, brave among the people"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,314
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Leo, Polo, Poldo

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Leopoldo Rank #3,314
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #3314 for Leopoldo.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Leopoldo ___

  • Leopoldo Antonio
  • Leopoldo Carlos
  • Leopoldo Rafael
  • Leopoldo Juan
  • Leopoldo Miguel
  • Leopoldo Francisco

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 Leopoldo

Valentina Isabella Sebastiano Federico Camila

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leopoldo or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Leopoldo at #3314 in the United States.

What do Leopoldo and Theodore mean?

Leopoldo means "bold people, brave among the people" (Old High German origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Leopoldo and Theodore boy or girl names?

Leopoldo is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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