Name profile

Fyodor

Russian form of Theodore.

Usage languagesRussian
US rank (2025)#10,695

Meaning and history

Russian form of Theodore, borne by three tsars of Russia. Notable bearers include Fyodor Dostoyevsky (or Dostoevsky; 1821–1881), the Russian author of Crime and Punishment and The Brothers Karamazov.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: no US SSA record for this spelling
2007: no US SSA record for this spelling
2008: no US SSA record for this spelling
2009: no US SSA record for this spelling
2010: 9 births, rank #8,139
20112011: 6 births, rank #10,808
2012: no US SSA record for this spelling
2013: 7 births, rank #9,655
2014: 6 births, rank #10,717
2015: 5 births, rank #12,086
20162016: 9 births, rank #8,146
2017: 6 births, rank #10,775
2018: no US SSA record for this spelling
2019: 8 births, rank #8,889
2020: 10 births, rank #7,502
20212021: 6 births, rank #10,799
2022: 6 births, rank #10,863
2023: 5 births, rank #12,239
2024: 7 births, rank #9,894
20252025: 6 births, rank #10,695

In 2025, 6 babies were recorded with the name Fyodor, ranking #10,695 among boys.