Meaning
Theodora is a greek name meaning “Gift of God”.
History
From theos (god) and doron (gift). The sixth-century Byzantine empress Theodora rose from the stage to the throne and reshaped imperial law. The nickname Thea has carried the full name back into fashion.
Popularity
Ranked #196 in 2026 · up 684 places since 1996
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