Power vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Power

Boy #6,504 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strength, authority, force"

Origin: Old French/Latin

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,504
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Pow, Poy, Poie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Power Rank #6,504
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #6504 for Power.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Power ___

  • Power James
  • Power Alexander
  • Power Marcus
  • Power Isaiah
  • Power William
  • Power Elijah

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 Power

Ace Titan Legend Major Knight

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Power or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Power at #6504 in the United States.

What do Power and Theodore mean?

Power means "strength, authority, force" (Old French/Latin origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Power and Theodore boy or girl names?

Power is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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