Nicol vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicol

Girl #5,771 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Scottish French English German Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,771
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nic, Nicki, Cole

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Nicol Rank #5,771
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5771 for Nicol.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Nicol ___

  • Nicol Anne
  • Nicol Marie
  • Nicol Renée
  • Nicol Elise
  • Nicol Paige
  • Nicol Simone

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 Nicol

Michel Pascal Dominique Bridget Claudia

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nicol or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Nicol at #5771 in the United States.

What do Nicol and Theodore mean?

Nicol means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Nicol and Theodore boy or girl names?

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

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