Mccoy vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mccoy

Boy #911 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Aodh (fire)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#911
Total SSA Count
256
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mac, Coy

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Mccoy Rank #911
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #911 for Mccoy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mccoy ___

  • Mccoy James
  • Mccoy Lee
  • Mccoy Thomas
  • Mccoy Wade
  • Mccoy Dean
  • Mccoy Cole

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mccoy or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Mccoy at #911 in the United States.

What do Mccoy and Theodore mean?

Mccoy means "son of Aodh (fire)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Mccoy and Theodore boy or girl names?

Mccoy is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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