Théodore is a boy's name of French origin meaning “Gift of God; a name that resonates with creativity and imagination, often associated with writers and poets..” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Theo, Dori. Théodore is an uncommon, distinctive choice for boys, with a popularity score of 10 out of 100 — perfect for parents seeking something rare.
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tay-oh-DOR
Phonetic spelling
A rare, distinctive name — a great pick if you want something uncommon.
* Estimated trend — official birth-record data coming soon for this name
Théodore means “Gift of God; a name that resonates with creativity and imagination, often associated with writers and poets..” It is a boy's name of French origin.
Théodore is pronounced tay-oh-DOR.
Théodore is most commonly used as a boy's name.
Théodore has a popularity score of 10 out of 100 based on current naming trends.
Popular nicknames for Théodore include Theo, Dori.
Middle names that pair well with Théodore include Théodore Julien, Théodore Antoine, Théodore Luc.
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