Mohammad vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mohammad

Boy #599 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"one deserving of praise"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian Turkish Persian Indonesian African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#599
Total SSA Count
475
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Mo, Hamad, Moha

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Mohammad Rank #599
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #599 for Mohammad.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mohammad ___

  • Mohammad Ali
  • Mohammad Hassan
  • Mohammad Ibrahim
  • Mohammad Omar
  • Mohammad Yusuf
  • Mohammad Khalid

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 Mohammad

Ahmed Omar Ibrahim Fatima Aisha

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mohammad or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Mohammad at #599 in the United States.

What do Mohammad and Theodore mean?

Mohammad means "one deserving of praise" (Arabic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Mohammad and Theodore boy or girl names?

Mohammad is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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