Mihir vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mihir

Boy #3,719 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sun, sunshine, solar radiance"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian (Hindu) Gujarati Bengali Marathi

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,719
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mihi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mihir Rank #3,719
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #3719 for Mihir.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mihir ___

  • Mihir Kumar
  • Mihir Raj
  • Mihir Dev
  • Mihir Arjun
  • Mihir Vikram
  • Mihir Anand

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 Mihir

Rohan Arjun Priya Ananya Dhruv

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mihir or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Mihir at #3719 in the United States.

What do Mihir and Theodore mean?

Mihir means "sun, sunshine, solar radiance" (Sanskrit origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Mihir and Theodore boy or girl names?

Mihir is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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