Nissim vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nissim

Boy #5,054 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"miracles"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Hebrew Israeli Sephardic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,054
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nis, Nisi

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Nissim Rank #5,054
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5054 for Nissim.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Nissim ___

  • Nissim David
  • Nissim Joseph
  • Nissim Aaron
  • Nissim Levi
  • Nissim Ezra
  • Nissim Rafael

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 Nissim

Eliana Miriam Rafael Ezra Tamar

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nissim or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Nissim at #5054 in the United States.

What do Nissim and Theodore mean?

Nissim means "miracles" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Nissim and Theodore boy or girl names?

Nissim is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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