Recorded 1968–2020 Boys' name Peak 1991 247 births

Tedric — boys' name

247 babies named Tedric in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s71970s461980s711990s622000s502010s62020s5
1980s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Tedric was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

15 babies were named Tedric in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tedric

The Social Security Administration has registered 247 babies named Tedric between 1968 and 2020, spanning 53 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tedric currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tedric performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 71 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Tedric shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tedric in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 247 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Tedric at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

247

Since 1968

53 years of records

Peak year

1991

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

1968

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 2020

Tedric popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1968

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (1991)
15
Annual births at peak — across 53 years of records
05101520 20202004199819931985198019731968 7

Tedric by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
71 births that decade — 29% of Tedric's all-time total
1960s71970s461980s711990s622000s502010s62020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tedric?
247 babies have been named Tedric since 1968. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 1991 with 15 births.
When was Tedric most popular?
Tedric was most popular in the 1980s decade with 71 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Tedric been used?
Tedric has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 53 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Tedric?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ted, Teddy, Teddie, Tedd, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1968–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.