Major vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Major Rank #581
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #581 for Major.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Major ___

  • Major James
  • Major Lee
  • Major Cole
  • Major Reed
  • Major West
  • Major Blake

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 Major

Knox Legend True Blaze Crew

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Major or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Major at #581 in the United States.

What do Major and Theodore mean?

Major means "greater, superior" (Latin origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Major and Theodore boy or girl names?

Major is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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