Macai vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Macai

Boy #6,000 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"who is like God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,000
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mac

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Macai Rank #6,000
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #6000 for Macai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Macai ___

  • Macai James
  • Macai Leon
  • Macai Andre
  • Macai Isaiah
  • Macai Elijah
  • Macai Michael

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 Macai

Zion Josiah Amos Naomi Zara

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Macai or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Macai at #6000 in the United States.

What do Macai and Theodore mean?

Macai means "who is like God" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Macai and Theodore boy or girl names?

Macai is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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