Mekai vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mekai

Boy #4,680 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"who is like God?"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,680
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kai, Mek

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Mekai Rank #4,680
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4680 for Mekai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mekai ___

  • Mekai James
  • Mekai Andre
  • Mekai Deon
  • Mekai Isaiah
  • Mekai Elijah
  • Mekai Jordan

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 Mekai

Kai Zion Amara Jaylen Imani

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mekai or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Mekai at #4680 in the United States.

What do Mekai and Theodore mean?

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

Are Mekai and Theodore boy or girl names?

Mekai is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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