Theodore vs Tigran

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tigran

Boy #5,123 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"tiger-like"

Origin: Armenian/Iranian

Cultural Roots

Armenian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,123
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Tig, Tigo

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Theodore Rank #4
Tigran Rank #5,123

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5123 for Tigran.

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

Tigran ___

  • Tigran Armen
  • Tigran Vartan
  • Tigran Hagop
  • Tigran Levon
  • Tigran Aram
  • Tigran Sarkis

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

If you choose Tigran

Armen Aram Narine Ani Arev

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theodore or Tigran more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Tigran at #5123 in the United States.

What do Theodore and Tigran mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin). Tigran means "tiger-like" (Armenian/Iranian origin).

Are Theodore and Tigran boy or girl names?

Theodore is primarily a boy name. Tigran is primarily a boy name.

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