Maddox vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Maddox Rank #215
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #215 for Maddox.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Maddox ___

  • Maddox James
  • Maddox Lee
  • Maddox Cole
  • Maddox Alexander
  • Maddox Thomas
  • Maddox William

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 Maddox

Knox Beckett Ryder Sloane Quinn

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maddox or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Maddox at #215 in the United States.

What do Maddox and Theodore mean?

Maddox means "son of Madoc" (Welsh origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Maddox and Theodore boy or girl names?

Maddox is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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