Severus vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Severus

Boy #7,824 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #7,824
Total SSA Count: 11
Nicknames: Sev, Seve, Sevey

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Doyle Barnes East Averett

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Theodore

Boy #4 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"divine gift"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English French Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #4
Total SSA Count: 12,011
Syllables: 3
Formality: Formal
Nicknames: Theo, Teddy, Ted

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Kai Christian Zachary Thiago

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Popularity Comparison

Severus Rank #7,824

Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #7824 for Severus.

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Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

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Theodore James
Theodore William
Theodore Alexander
Theodore John
Theodore Henry
Theodore Arthur

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Severus or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Severus at #7824 in the United States.

What do Severus and Theodore mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Severus and Theodore boy or girl names?

Severus is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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