Theodora is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1889 in 2016 with 108 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 426 births ranking #688. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 134.8%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 16,403 girls born was named Theodora. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Theodora is a grand Greek classic meaning 'gift of God'. It feels intelligent, stately, and rich with history.
Borne by saints, empresses, and noblewomen, Theodora has long European pedigree and has returned as parents rediscover elaborate classics with strong roots. It offers both formality and versatile nicknames.