Teodor is a distinctive choice, ranked #507 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Teodor in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#507
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About the Name Teodor
Teodor is steadily gaining in popularity, up 73 places over the past five years. Its best recorded rank was #416 in 2021, and it currently sits at #468. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2003.
Teodor is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Teodor in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Teodor
Teodor Currentzis — Teodor Currentzis is a Greek and Russian conductor, musician and actor.
Teodor Ivanov — Teodor Valentinov Ivanov is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a defender for CSKA Sofia and the Bulgaria national team.
Teodor Cârnaț — Teodor Cârnaț is a Moldovan lawyer, professor, expert in human rights protection and constitutional law.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Teodor
Unlikely. With around 76 UK babies named Teodor per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Teodor in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Teodor has been fairly steady, ranked #507 in 2025 against #541 in 2020. Its best recorded position was #416 in 2021.
Teodor is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Teodor include: Teodor Currentzis, Teodor Ivanov and Teodor Cârnaț. Short summaries for each appear below.
Teodor does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Teodors in the wild.
76
UK babies named Teodor (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↑ 34 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Teodor
Almost certainly the only Teodor in the class
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UK Popularity (2003–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Teodor
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story