Mira vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mira

Girl #380 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wonderful, admirable"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Slavic Indian Latin American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#380
Total SSA Count
820
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Miri, Mi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mira Rank #380
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #380 for Mira.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mira ___

  • Mira Grace
  • Mira Elena
  • Mira Sophia
  • Mira Rose
  • Mira Jade
  • Mira Celeste

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 Mira

Aria Cora Vera Theo Leo

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mira or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Mira at #380 in the United States.

What do Mira and Theodore mean?

Mira means "wonderful, admirable" (Latin origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Mira and Theodore boy or girl names?

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

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