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Teddy Name Popularity

How popular is the name Teddy? Here’s everything we know.

Year Rank # Births % Births
1910 654 5 0.0014%
1911 — 0 0%
1912 879 6 0.0012%
1913 1,092 5 0.0009%
1914 654 28 0.004%
1915 469 97 0.0107%
1916 491 97 0.01%
1917 423 136 0.0136%
1918 358 223 0.0208%
1919 387 191 0.0182%
1920 395 186 0.0167%
1921 391 206 0.018%
1922 400 188 0.0169%
1923 365 225 0.0201%
1924 359 236 0.0203%
1925 373 212 0.0188%
1926 331 265 0.0241%
1927 330 262 0.0237%
1928 291 346 0.0323%
1929 294 316 0.0305%
1930 278 377 0.0361%
1931 266 384 0.0389%
1932 249 432 0.0437%
1933 242 425 0.0456%
1934 254 411 0.0425%
1935 266 376 0.0387%
1936 260 386 0.0401%
1937 261 386 0.0392%
1938 257 414 0.0404%
1939 263 385 0.0378%
1940 265 408 0.0384%
1941 255 442 0.0393%
1942 257 481 0.0381%
1943 268 478 0.0366%
1944 266 465 0.0375%
1945 281 418 0.0343%
1946 269 520 0.0352%
1947 308 469 0.0281%
1948 301 480 0.0301%
1949 266 578 0.0359%
1950 286 515 0.032%
1951 287 533 0.0314%
1952 303 512 0.0293%
1953 307 509 0.0288%
1954 329 434 0.0237%
1955 334 449 0.0244%
1956 310 532 0.0282%
1957 321 531 0.0276%
1958 326 512 0.0271%
1959 325 528 0.0278%
1960 320 560 0.0296%
1961 317 570 0.0302%
1962 327 536 0.0292%
1963 335 517 0.0288%
1964 336 512 0.0291%
1965 331 481 0.0294%
1966 336 468 0.03%
1967 353 409 0.027%
1968 356 435 0.029%
1969 365 425 0.0276%
1970 422 339 0.0213%
1971 421 331 0.022%
1972 433 296 0.0217%
1973 468 236 0.0182%
1974 473 237 0.0182%
1975 479 232 0.0181%
1976 451 257 0.0199%
1977 475 243 0.018%
1978 533 193 0.0144%
1979 461 268 0.019%
1980 532 208 0.0142%
1981 542 196 0.0133%
1982 574 177 0.0118%
1983 623 138 0.0094%
1984 693 108 0.0073%
1985 771 85 0.0056%
1986 657 140 0.0093%
1987 683 129 0.0085%
1988 675 144 0.0092%
1989 793 108 0.0067%
1990 839 101 0.0061%
1991 875 93 0.0057%
1992 1,062 61 0.0038%
1993 1,045 64 0.0041%
1994 1,077 63 0.0041%
1995 1,253 41 0.0027%
1996 1,018 73 0.0049%
1997 1,126 64 0.0043%
1998 1,492 32 0.0021%
1999 1,534 30 0.002%
2000 1,456 38 0.0025%
2001 1,337 48 0.0032%
2002 1,520 35 0.0023%
2003 1,890 19 0.0012%
2004 1,873 21 0.0014%
2005 1,629 35 0.0023%
2006 1,828 28 0.0018%
2007 2,120 18 0.0011%
2008 1,993 21 0.0014%
2009 1,921 23 0.0015%
2010 1,902 23 0.0016%
2011 1,755 28 0.002%
2012 1,858 24 0.0017%
2013 1,839 24 0.0017%
2014 1,865 24 0.0016%
2015 1,702 33 0.0023%
2016 1,829 25 0.0017%
2017 1,557 40 0.0029%
2018 1,559 40 0.0029%
2019 1,425 52 0.0038%
2020 1,563 56 0.0044%
2021 1,277 98 0.008%
2022 1,071 154 0.0117%

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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Tedd

English

Teddey

English

What names are similar to Teddy?

Find a name that’s like Teddy, but just a little bit different.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Addy

Awe-inspiring; noble

European

Buddy

Brother

English

Cuddy

Bright, brilliant, famous

English

Eddy

Wealthy spear; son of Edward; wealthy protector; wealthy guard; wealthy friend

English

Jedd

Beloved of the Lord

Hebrew

Laddy

Manservant; young man

English

Maddy
Neddy

Wealthy spear; wealthy friend

English

Paddy

A diminutive form of Patrick.

Irish

Redd

Near the reeds; red-haired

English

Roddy

Famous power

German

Tadd

Heart

English

Tandy

Loved one

Teddie

Wealthy spear; wealthy guard; God's gift

Greek

Tedor

God's gift

Greek

Tenny

Son of Dennis

English

Terry

Power of the tribe

German

Thady

Heart

Aramaic

Todd

Fox

English

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3 Comments

  2. Family name Theodore. Teddy was born via csection for being breech.

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  3. His daddy picked his name Theodore. We call him Teddy for short.

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