Theodore vs Tiberius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tiberius

Boy #2,572 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"of the Tiber River, son of the Tiber"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Roman American fans of Star Trek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,572
Total SSA Count
52
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Tiber, Ty, Tib

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Theodore Rank #4
Tiberius Rank #2,572

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #2572 for Tiberius.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Theodore ___

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

Tiberius ___

  • Tiberius James
  • Tiberius Marcus
  • Tiberius Julius
  • Tiberius Augustus
  • Tiberius Alexander
  • Tiberius Lee

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Tiberius

Octavia Augustus Maximus Cassius Cressida

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theodore or Tiberius more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Tiberius at #2572 in the United States.

What do Theodore and Tiberius mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin). Tiberius means "of the Tiber River, son of the Tiber" (Latin origin).

Are Theodore and Tiberius boy or girl names?

Theodore is primarily a boy name. Tiberius is primarily a boy name.

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