Rohan vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rohan

Boy #842 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little red-haired one"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Indian Irish English South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#842
Total SSA Count
291
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ro, Han

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Rohan Rank #842
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #842 for Rohan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Rohan ___

  • Rohan James
  • Rohan Alexander
  • Rohan Kai
  • Rohan Dev
  • Rohan Arjun
  • Rohan 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 Rohan

Arjun Priya Aiden Kieran Niamh

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rohan or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Rohan at #842 in the United States.

What do Rohan and Theodore mean?

Rohan means "little red-haired one" (Irish origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Rohan and Theodore boy or girl names?

Rohan is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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