Reeves vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reeves

Boy #2,185 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"son of the reeve, estate manager"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,185
Total SSA Count
67
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Reeve, Ree

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Reeves Rank #2,185
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #2185 for Reeves.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Reeves ___

  • Reeves James
  • Reeves Cole
  • Reeves Hunter
  • Reeves William
  • Reeves Lee
  • Reeves Thomas

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 Reeves

Keaton Brooks Sutton Hollis Greer

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reeves or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Reeves at #2185 in the United States.

What do Reeves and Theodore mean?

Reeves means "son of the reeve, estate manager" (Old English origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Reeves and Theodore boy or girl names?

Reeves is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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