Theodorus Boy
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: thee-OD-or-us //θiˈɔːdərəs//
Origin: Greek; Latin
Meaning: gift of God (Greek); gift of God (Latin)
Historical & Cultural Background
Theodorus is derived from the Greek name Θεόδωρος, composed of 'theos' meaning 'God' and 'doron' meaning 'gift'. It was popular in early Christian communities and has been borne by several saints.
The name was later adopted into Latin, maintaining its original meaning and significance in various cultures.
Famous people named Theodorus
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Theodorus of Cyrene — philosopher.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Theodorus was first seen in the United States in 2020.
Theodorus has ranked as high as #13048 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in .
In the past 5 years the name Theodorus has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Theodorus is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Theodorus was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Theodorus.
| Year | Total Births | Boy |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 14 | 14 |
| 2021 | 9 | 9 |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 |
Top States for Theodorus
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