Quincy vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Quincy

Boy #688 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"estate of the fifth son"

Origin: French/Norman

Cultural Roots

American English French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#688
Total SSA Count
392
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Quinn, Quin

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Quincy Rank #688
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #688 for Quincy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Quincy ___

  • Quincy James
  • Quincy Edward
  • Quincy Thomas
  • Quincy Alexander
  • Quincy Miles
  • Quincy Oliver

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Quincy or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Quincy at #688 in the United States.

What do Quincy and Theodore mean?

Quincy means "estate of the fifth son" (French/Norman origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Quincy and Theodore boy or girl names?

Quincy is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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