Theodore vs Vola

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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Vola

Boy #20,271 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #20,271
Total SSA Count: 6

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Popularity Comparison

Theodore Rank #4

Vola Rank #20,271

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #20271 for Vola.

Popularity Over Time

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Middle Name Pairings

Theodore ___

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

Vola ___

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theodore or Vola more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Vola at #20271 in the United States.

What do Theodore and Vola mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Theodore and Vola boy or girl names?

Theodore is primarily a boy name. Vola is primarily a boy name.

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