Teddie vs Ted

Side-by-side comparison of Teddie and Ted — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Teddie

Boy name · Rank #12353

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Name B

Ted

Boy name · Rank #2908

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Metric Teddie Ted
Current Rank #12353 #2908
Total Births (all years) 1,451 75,122
Peak Year 1940 1958
Peak Year Births 33 1,743
Peak Decade 1930ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1900 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Teddie Ted
1880ss — 143
1890ss — 247
1900ss 27 942
1910ss 109 3,514
1920ss 165 6,842
1930ss 235 10,526
1940ss 234 13,027
1950ss 206 14,719
1960ss 183 13,539
1970ss 101 5,451
1980ss 93 3,012
1990ss 46 1,586
2000ss 19 764
2010ss 6 610
2020ss 27 200

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Teddie Ted
2014 6 59
2015 — 48
2016 — 56
2017 — 56
2018 — 49
2019 — 55
2020 5 35
2021 6 38
2022 5 41
2023 6 43
2024 5 43

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1900–2024.

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