Lisbon vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lisbon

Girl #25,432 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"safe harbor"

Origin: Phoenician

Cultural Roots

Portuguese American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#25,432
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Liz, Lissy, Bon

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lisbon Rank #25,432
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #25432 for Lisbon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lisbon ___

  • Lisbon Maeve
  • Lisbon Rose
  • Lisbon Celeste
  • Lisbon Aurora
  • Lisbon Pearl

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 Lisbon

Valencia Florence Seville Paloma

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lisbon or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Lisbon at #25432 in the United States.

What do Lisbon and Theodore mean?

Lisbon means "safe harbor" (Phoenician origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Lisbon and Theodore boy or girl names?

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

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