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Theodoric

OriginGerman
Meaning"people's ruler"
US RankUnranked

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About Theodoric

Theodoric feels prehistoric, though with short form Theo one of the hottest names around, this old German names for boys may soon feel new again.

Pronounced thee-AH-dor-ik.

As of October 2026, Theodoric ranked #13989 in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #3569 in 1969.

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Famous Theodorics

  • Theodoric I and II

    kings of the Visigoths

  • Theodoric Strabo

    Ostrogoth chieftain

  • Saint Tewdrig (or Theodoric)

    Welsh king of Gwent and Glywysing

  • Theodoric

    Bishop of Ninden

  • Theodoric I

    Bishop of Paderborn

  • Theodoric the Monk

    Norwegian Benedictine

  • Theodoric of Prague

    court painter to Charles IV

  • Theodoric of Freiberg

    German theologian and scientist

Theodoric in pop culture

  • Prince Theodoric

    character in A Dance to the Music of Time series by Anthony Powell

  • Theodoric of York

    "Saturday Night Live" character played by Steve Martin

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