Theodore vs Wilkie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilkie

Girl #23,889 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#23,889
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Wil, Wilks

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Theodore Rank #4
Wilkie Rank #23,889

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #23889 for Wilkie.

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

Wilkie ___

  • Wilkie Rose
  • Wilkie Anne
  • Wilkie Grace
  • Wilkie Elizabeth
  • Wilkie Jean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

If you choose Wilkie

Bram Huxley Elsie Flora

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theodore or Wilkie more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Wilkie at #23889 in the United States.

What do Theodore and Wilkie mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin). Wilkie means "resolute protector" (Old High German origin).

Are Theodore and Wilkie boy or girl names?

Theodore is primarily a boy name. Wilkie is primarily a girl name.

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