Theodora is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #812 in 2024 with 343 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 426 births ranking #688. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 645.7%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 4,703 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.