Mordche vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mordche

Boy #4,751 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"servant of Marduk, warrior"

Origin: Babylonian

Cultural Roots

Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European Jewish Yiddish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,751
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Motty, Motti, Mord

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mordche Rank #4,751
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4751 for Mordche.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mordche ___

  • Mordche Aaron
  • Mordche Levi
  • Mordche Samuel
  • Mordche David
  • Mordche Joseph

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 Mordche

Shlomo Rivka Esther Yankel Chana

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mordche or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Mordche at #4751 in the United States.

What do Mordche and Theodore mean?

Mordche means "servant of Marduk, warrior" (Babylonian origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Mordche and Theodore boy or girl names?

Mordche is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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