Theodore

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At a glance

Theodore ranks #353 for dogs. It is almost always a boy's name (98% male). It is most popular with Shih Tzus.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Theodore?

#353dog name of 19,856
1 in 1,171male dogs
455dogs in the records
#472cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 2%Boys 96%Not recorded 2%

2% girls · 98% boys among 442 dogs with a recorded sex

Theodore over the years

Steady
08.116.12013: 3.2, 2014: 14.0, 2015: 7.1, 2016: 4.9, 2017: 6.7, 2018: 6.8, 2019: 5.1, 2020: 8.3, 2021: 8.1, 2022: 7.3, 2023: 6.8, 2024: 7.32013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Theodore per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Theodore

TheodoraTheadoraTodaroThaddeusThe DudeTheodosiaTheodenTheodeor

Questions

Is Theodore a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (98% male).

How popular is Theodore for dogs?

Theodore is the #353 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 455 dogs in public records. The name is steady.

How do you pronounce Theodore?

Theodore is said in 3 syllables: The·o·dore. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Theodore?

Theodora, Theadora and Todaro sound similar.

What breeds are often named Theodore?

Shih Tzus, Poodles and Beagles are the breeds most often called Theodore.

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