Rees vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Rees Rank #6,353
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #6353 for Rees.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Rees ___

  • Rees James
  • Rees Thomas
  • Rees William
  • Rees Owen
  • Rees Arthur
  • Rees Morgan

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 Rees

Griffith Owen Emrys Seren Bronwen

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rees or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Rees at #6353 in the United States.

What do Rees and Theodore mean?

Rees means "enthusiasm, ardor, passion" (Old Welsh origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Rees and Theodore boy or girl names?

Rees is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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