Rand
Meaning
"shield wolf"
Origin: Old German
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,926
- Total SSA Count
- 20
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Moderate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"shield wolf"
Origin: Old German
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4926 for Rand.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Rand at #4926 in the United States.
Rand means "shield wolf" (Old German origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Rand is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.