Théodora
“gift of God”
Girl’s name, of Greek origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 1,200th
- births in 2023–2025
- 110
- babies born in France
- 1 in 19,231
- +11.4% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2024
Meaning and origin of Théodora
Théodora means “gift of God” and is of Greek origin.
Popularity of Théodora in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2024.
- Over recent years, Théodora has been rising (+11.4% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Théodora every 57 schools, all spellings combined.
Théodora in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
376th girls’ name340 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,258+1.1% a year
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
609th girls’ name13 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,054
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
785th girls’ name42 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,679
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
588th girls’ name13 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,183
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
773rd girls’ name1,093 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,421+7.1% a year
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
747th girls’ name11 babies in 3 years1 girl in 5,896
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Northern Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Théodora and Theodora are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Theodora15
- Teodora (in French)50
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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