Théodore is a boy name of French origin meaning “Gift of God; a name that resonates with creativity and imagination, often associated with writers and poets.”. It's a unique and uncommon choice for parents seeking something distinctive. With 3 syllables, it's elegant and melodic.
tay-oh-DOR
Phonetic spelling
This name ranks in the top 90% of popular names.
* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends
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