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Theodor

Theodor is a handsome name that originated from the Greek language. The meaning of Theodor is 'gift of God'. The name Theodor was first recorded in the ancient history of Greece, but the information is difficult to place precisely. Theodorus of Samos and Theodorus of Byzantium were the ones who began this name, which is still carried on to be a perfect name in the English language too. The female variant of the name can be Theodora. Theodor is not only a popular name but also a last name. Even the nicknames derived from Theodor can be examples of good first names. Teo, Teddy, Theo, Ted, Eddie, and Dory are some of the nicknames or short names that were given to Theodor. Many famous people were and are named Theodor, like Pope Theodore I, Theodore Beza, Teddy Bruback, Theodore Freeman, Theodore Gill, Theodore Lyman, Ted Sampley, Tewodros II Ge'ez, Theodore the Studite, and many more. Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th president of the United States of America. In ancient history, Theodor was one of the last names in 7000 military records. Ted Nugent is an American musician, songwriter, guitarist, and activist, which is another name variant of Theodor. Teddy Wilson was an American jazz pianist, and Teddy Pendergrass was also an American singer who was nominated for the Grammy award. Fictional characters took the name too, like Laurie in 'Little Women', who was named Theodore Laurence.

Gender

Boy

Origin

Greek

Numerology

T is for teacher, you truly are.

H is for hug, give one today!

E is for expressive, not one to hold within.

O is for orderly, a lifelong passion.

D is for dandy, a description of you!

O is for old fashioned, you cherish the past.

R is for rapport, friends seek you.

Lucky

Theodor lucky number is 4.

In numerology, 4 has an earthy-energy and is centered around fortifying its roots. 4 adamantly believes in the physical world and knows that investing in a solid infrastructure is necessary for building a lasting legacy. Practical, hardworking, and responsible, the vibration of the number 4 is focused on creating logical systems that can support scalable growth.

Famous People Named Theodor

  • Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) American author
  • Theodor Herzl born Benjamin Ze'ev Herzl, father of modern Zionism, playwright, journalist, and political activist
  • Theodor Mommsen winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
  • Theodor Adorno German philosopher
  • Theodor Fontane German writer
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