Theodore vs Walton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Walton

Boy #3,320 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"town in the forest (alternate etymology)"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,320
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Walt, Wally, Tony

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Theodore Rank #4
Walton Rank #3,320

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #3320 for Walton.

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

Walton ___

  • Walton James
  • Walton Lee
  • Walton Ray
  • Walton Dean
  • Walton Scott
  • Walton Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

If you choose Walton

Eleanor Beatrice Chester Ellsworth Mabel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theodore or Walton more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Walton at #3320 in the United States.

What do Theodore and Walton mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin). Walton means "town in the forest (alternate etymology)" (Old English origin).

Are Theodore and Walton boy or girl names?

Theodore is primarily a boy name. Walton is primarily a boy name.

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