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♂ Theodoric
What does Theodoric mean?
Theodoric as a boys' name is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Theodoric is "people's ruler". The original form of Dietrich, Derek and Dirk.
STARTS WITH Th-
ASSOCIATED WITH ruler (king)
Variations
VARIANTS Derek▼, Derrick▼, Dieter, Dietrich, Dirck, Dirk▼, Rick▼, Ted▼, Teodorico, Thedric, Thedrick, Theodric
SEE ALSO Dedrick, Terry, Thierry, Till
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Theodoric Slater (T.S.), ..
How popular is Theodoric?
Theodoric is an uncommonly occurring first name for men. Theodoric is an equally uncommon surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Prominent variation forms of Theodoric (NOT RANKED) are Derek (#257 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Derrick (#475), Terry (#757), Rick (#1872), Dedrick, Dieter, Dietrich, Dirk and Ted. These forms of Theodoric reached the height of their popularity 68 years ago (MEDIAN #821) and are now much less popular (#1484, ▼86.8%), with versions like Derek falling out of fashion. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Broderic (see Broderick), Brodric (see Broderick), Cedric▼, Chadric, Dedric, Frederic▼, Fredric▼, Godric, Kedric, Kendric, Meldric, Rhodric, Roddric (see Roderick), Roderic, Rodric, Sedric, Teador, Tedor, Tedric, Tedrick, Teodoor, Teodor, Teodoro, Theodon, Theodor, Theodore▲, Theodorus, Theodosios, Theodosius, Thorin and Todor. These names tend to be more commonly used than Theodoric.
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