Theodorus
Meaninggift of God · Greek
- US rank
- #12,008
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #6,199 in 2024
5 babies were named Theodorus in the US in 2025. It has dropped 2,454 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 2020–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Theodorus you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 344,828 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Theodorus, 5 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Theodorus would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryTheodorus first shows up in US birth records in 2020, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2024, when it reached #6,199.
- New on the sceneTheodorus wasn't given to enough babies to be counted in 2000. It only took off after 2020.
- TrendTheodorus has slipped 2,454 places over the last five years and now sits at #12,008. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningIn Greek, Theodorus means “gift of God”.
About the name Theodorus
Theodorus is a boy name of Greek origin meaning “gift of God”. It has 9 letters and 3 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-rus”. US birth records list Theodorus for boys from 2020 to 2025, in 4 of those 6 years. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked #6,199 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #12,008, with 5 babies.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3.4 | 297,030 boys |
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Theodorus
What does the name Theodorus mean?
Theodorus means “gift of God” in Greek.
What is the origin of the name Theodorus?
Theodorus has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Theodorus a boy or girl name?
Theodorus is a boy name.
How popular is the name Theodorus?
Theodorus ranked #12,008 for US boys in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 2024 (#6,199).