Mohamed vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mohamed

Boy #549 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"praiseworthy, laudable"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Turkish South Asian Swahili

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#549
Total SSA Count
540
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mo, Moe, Hamid

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Mohamed Rank #549
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #549 for Mohamed.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mohamed ___

  • Mohamed Ali
  • Mohamed Hassan
  • Mohamed Ibrahim
  • Mohamed Yusuf
  • Mohamed Omar
  • Mohamed Adam

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 Mohamed

Ibrahim Yusuf Fatima Aisha Omar

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mohamed or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Mohamed at #549 in the United States.

What do Mohamed and Theodore mean?

Mohamed means "praiseworthy, laudable" (Arabic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Mohamed and Theodore boy or girl names?

Mohamed is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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