Naomi vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Naomi

Girl #44 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"beautiful, lovely"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Jewish Japanese African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#44
Total SSA Count
4,605
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nomi, Mimi

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Naomi Rank #44
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #44 for Naomi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Naomi ___

  • Naomi Grace
  • Naomi Rose
  • Naomi Elizabeth
  • Naomi Claire
  • Naomi Jane
  • Naomi Ruth

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 Naomi

Ruth Miriam Esther Eli Ezra

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Naomi or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Naomi at #44 in the United States.

What do Naomi and Theodore mean?

Naomi means "beautiful, lovely" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Naomi and Theodore boy or girl names?

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

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