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Theodus

100% boys · last recorded 1985

Theodus has been given to about 178 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1921, which makes it a interwar name.

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Origin—
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Living in the US≈ 96
Median age today69 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Theodus per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1921 · 8
  • Born in 20250
  • All time178

How popular is Theodus?

Its best year was 1921, when 8 babies were given the name, ranking 3482nd. The typical living American called Theodus is about 69 years old today.

Names that sound like Theodus

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Thaddeus0.59
  2. Theodore0.54
  3. Thomas0.52
  4. Jesus0.52
  5. Theo0.53
  6. Seamus0.52
  7. Cletus0.52
  8. Titus0.47

Middle names for Theodus

Ranked by flow score
  1. Theodus Paul0.77
  2. Theodus John0.77
  3. Theodus Lee0.77
  4. Theodus Dean0.76
  5. Theodus Blake0.76
  6. Theodus Bryce0.76

Sibling names for Theodus

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Lenorasister · 0.62
  2. Ruthiesister · 0.61
  3. Winonasister · 0.61
  4. Louiebrother · 0.60
  5. Otisbrother · 0.60
  6. Harlanbrother · 0.58

Where Theodus is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Theodus Anderson0.77
    2. Theodus White0.72
    3. Theodus Reyes0.72
    4. Theodus Moore0.72
    5. Theodus Lee0.72
    6. Theodus Hill0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Theodus

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.