Teodor
Teodor is a masculine given name. In English, it is a cognate of Theodore. Notable people with the name include:Teodor Aaron (1803–1867), Romanian Greek Catholic priest and historian Teodor Andrault de Langeron, President of Warsaw Teodor Andrzej Potocki (1664–1738), Polish nobleman Teodor Anghelini, retired Romanian football player and coach Teodor Anioła (1925–1993), Polish footballer Teodor…
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- Czech
Meaning & Origin of Teodor
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Teodor is a masculine given name. In English, it is a cognate of Theodore. Notable people with the name include:Teodor Aaron (1803–1867), Romanian Greek Catholic priest and historian Teodor Andrault de Langeron, President of Warsaw Teodor Andrzej Potocki (1664–1738), Polish nobleman Teodor Anghelini, retired Romanian football player and coach Teodor Anioła (1925–1993), Polish footballer Teodor…
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Romanian
- Bulgarian
- Slovak
- Czech
- Polish
- Serbian
- Croatian
- Slovene
- Macedonian
- Swedish
- Norwegian
The Story of Teodor
American parents first put Teodor on the record books as a baby boy name in 2005, with 8 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 40 Teodors were born — ranking #3,036 that year. About 49% of every Teodor on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Teodor ranks #3,157 for baby boys with 39 births, gradually rising (+15%). All told, over 505 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Teodor
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About the name Teodor
Teodor is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 505 births in the dataset. Teodor's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #3,036. Use the chart and map above to compare Teodor's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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