Theodora
GirlGreek
Theodora is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "a divine gift from God".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Greek
Religion
Christian
Popularity
4 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
a divine gift from God
Etymology
Derived from the Greek words theos “god” and doron “gift”, forming the feminine name Theodora.
Famous People Named Theodora
- Theodora — Byzantine empress from 527 to 548
- Theodora — 9th-century Byzantine empress, wife of Theophilos
- Theodora — Byzantine empress, daughter of Constantine VII
Frequently Asked Questions About Theodora
What does the name Theodora mean?
Theodora means "a divine gift from God", and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of the name Theodora?
Theodora originates from Greek, commonly used in Europe.
Is Theodora a boy or girl name?
Theodora is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Theodora associated with?
Theodora is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Theodora?
Yes — notable people named Theodora include Theodora (Byzantine empress from 527 to 548), Theodora (9th-century Byzantine empress) and Theodora (Byzantine empress).
Last updated: June 2026