Theodora
the(o)-do-ra
US Popularity:1493
Origin:Greek
Meaning:God's gift
Theodora is a feminine name whose meaning of abundance is palpable through its lyrical beauty. This poetic title comes from Mycenean Greek—the most ancient attested form of the Greek language—proving Theodora to be timeless and worthy of eternal admiration. A name borne by honorable saints and queens throughout history, it's no wonder Theodora means "God's gift.” Dorothy (Greek: Dōrothea) comprises the same linguistical elements as Theodora, making them kindred names and beautiful options for baby. Theodora exudes a bountiful aura that welcomes good fortune and prosperity, a wonderful reminder for baby of how precious they truly are.
How Popular Is The Name Theodora?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Theodora is currently #1220 on The Bump
Girl:Theodora is currently #876 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Theodora is currently #1493 in U.S. births
Girl:Theodora is currently #772 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#772
in 2023
- 82
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Theodora, May 2020
Behind the Name, Theodore, May 2020
Name Doctor, Theodora
Collins Dictionary, Theodore
Ancestry, Theodore Family History
Behind the Name, Dorothy, April 2021
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