Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. /ˈteː.o.doːɐ̯/(German) /ˈtɛ.o.dor/(Czech) /te.ˈo.dor/(Romanian)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

German form of Theodore, as well as a Scandinavian, Czech and Romanian variant of Teodor. A famous bearer was American children's book creator Theodor Seuss Geisel (1904-1991), better known as Dr. Seuss.

Related Names

Rootstheos + doron
VariantsTeodor(Swedish) Teodor(Norwegian) Teodor(Czech) Teodor, Tudor(Romanian)
DiminutiveTheo(German)
Feminine FormsTeodora(Swedish) Teodora(Romanian)
Other Languages & CulturesTewodros(Amharic) Theodoros, Theodorus(Ancient Greek) Toros(Armenian) Teodor, Todor(Bulgarian) Teodor, Teo(Croatian) Theodoor, Theo, Theodorus(Dutch) Theodore, Ted, Teddie, Teddy, Theo(English) Teuvo(Finnish) Théodore, Théo(French) Tedore(Georgian) Theodoros(Greek) Tivadar, Tódor(Hungarian) Teodoro, Teo(Italian) Teodors(Latvian) Thei(Limburgish) Teodor, Todor, Toše, Toshe(Macedonian) Teodor(Polish) Teodoro, Téo(Portuguese) Feodor, Fyodor, Fedor, Fedya(Russian) Teodor, Todor(Serbian) Teodor(Slovak) Teodor, Teo(Slovene) Teodoro, Teo(Spanish) Fedir(Ukrainian)
User SubmissionsTheódór, Theodór

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Name Days

Austria: November 9
Denmark: November 9
Germany: November 9

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Entry updated April 16, 2019