Theodore vs Zaiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zaiah

Girl #5,680 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"salvation of God, God is salvation"

Origin: Hebrew Yeshayahu / Isaiah

Cultural Roots

African-American American Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,680
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zai, Zia

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Theodore Rank #4
Zaiah Rank #5,680

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5680 for Zaiah.

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

Zaiah ___

  • Zaiah Marie
  • Zaiah Grace
  • Zaiah Joy
  • Zaiah Faith
  • Zaiah Hope
  • Zaiah Renee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

If you choose Zaiah

Zion Zara Isaiah Malachi Naomi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theodore or Zaiah more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Zaiah at #5680 in the United States.

What do Theodore and Zaiah mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin). Zaiah means "salvation of God, God is salvation" (Hebrew Yeshayahu / Isaiah origin).

Are Theodore and Zaiah boy or girl names?

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

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