Sloan vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sloan

Girl #762 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"warrior, raider"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#762
Total SSA Count
369
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Slo, Sly, Slie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Sloan Rank #762
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #762 for Sloan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Sloan ___

  • Sloan Grace
  • Sloan Marie
  • Sloan Elizabeth
  • Sloan Rose
  • Sloan Catherine
  • Sloan Ann

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 Sloan

Quinn Greer Reid Harper Beckett

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sloan or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Sloan at #762 in the United States.

What do Sloan and Theodore mean?

Sloan means "warrior, raider" (Irish Gaelic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Sloan and Theodore boy or girl names?

Sloan is primarily a girl name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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