Tedford vs Ted

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

Name A

Tedford

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Name B

Ted

Boy name · Rank #2908

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Metric Tedford Ted
Current Rank Unranked #2908
Total Births (all years) 67 75,122
Peak Year 1935 1958
Peak Year Births 8 1,743
Peak Decade 1940ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1924 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Tedford Ted
1880ss — 143
1890ss — 247
1900ss — 942
1910ss — 3,514
1920ss 10 6,842
1930ss 8 10,526
1940ss 20 13,027
1950ss 19 14,719
1960ss 10 13,539
1970ss — 5,451
1980ss — 3,012
1990ss — 1,586
2000ss — 764
2010ss — 610
2020ss — 200

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tedford Ted
2014 — 59
2015 — 48
2016 — 56
2017 — 56
2018 — 49
2019 — 55
2020 — 35
2021 — 38
2022 — 41
2023 — 43
2024 — 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, 1924–1963.

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