Nabi vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nabi

Girl #4,920 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"butterfly"

Origin: Korean word name

Cultural Roots

Korean Japanese Arabic (different meaning)

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,920
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Nab

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Nabi Rank #4,920
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4920 for Nabi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Nabi ___

  • Nabi Rose
  • Nabi Grace
  • Nabi Lynn
  • Nabi Soo
  • Nabi Ji
  • Nabi Mae

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 Nabi

Hana Soo Mina Juno Luna

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nabi or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Nabi at #4920 in the United States.

What do Nabi and Theodore mean?

Nabi means "butterfly" (Korean word name origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Nabi and Theodore boy or girl names?

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

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