Mayra vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mayra

Girl #1,587 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"admirable, wonderful"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,587
Total SSA Count
133
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
May, Myra

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mayra Rank #1,587
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1587 for Mayra.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mayra ___

  • Mayra Sofia
  • Mayra Elena
  • Mayra Grace
  • Mayra Isabel
  • Mayra Luna
  • Mayra Renee

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 Mayra

Carlos Diego Sofia Valentina Lucas

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mayra or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Mayra at #1587 in the United States.

What do Mayra and Theodore mean?

Mayra means "admirable, wonderful" (Arabic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Mayra and Theodore boy or girl names?

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

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