Reynolds vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reynolds

Boy #5,009 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"counsel power, wise advisor"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English American Irish Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,009
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Rey, Rey-Rey, Noldy

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Reynolds Rank #5,009
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5009 for Reynolds.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Reynolds ___

  • Reynolds James
  • Reynolds Thomas
  • Reynolds Cole
  • Reynolds Grant
  • Reynolds Pierce
  • Reynolds Flynn

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 Reynolds

Harrison Fletcher Monroe Blythe Waverly

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reynolds or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Reynolds at #5009 in the United States.

What do Reynolds and Theodore mean?

Reynolds means "counsel power, wise advisor" (Germanic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Reynolds and Theodore boy or girl names?

Reynolds is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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