Taytum vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Taytum

Girl #714 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Tatas homestead, cheerful settlement"

Origin: Old English place name

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#714
Total SSA Count
392
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Tay, Tate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Taytum Rank #714
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #714 for Taytum.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Taytum ___

  • Taytum Rose
  • Taytum Mae
  • Taytum Lynn
  • Taytum Grace
  • Taytum Nicole
  • Taytum Anne

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 Taytum

Paxton Brynlee Hadley Ryder Peyton

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Taytum or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Taytum at #714 in the United States.

What do Taytum and Theodore mean?

Taytum means "Tatas homestead, cheerful settlement" (Old English place name origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Taytum and Theodore boy or girl names?

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

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