Theodore vs Tyrae

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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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Tyrae

Boy #26,237 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #26,237
Total SSA Count: 5
Nicknames: Tyr, Tyy, Tyie

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Popularity Comparison

Theodore Rank #4

Tyrae Rank #26,237

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #26237 for Tyrae.

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

Tyrae ___

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theodore or Tyrae more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Tyrae at #26237 in the United States.

What do Theodore and Tyrae mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Theodore and Tyrae boy or girl names?

Theodore is primarily a boy name. Tyrae is primarily a boy name.

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