Total births
750
Boys' name · since 1952
Tedrick
Since 1952, U.S. Social Security records show 750 babies named Tedrick, peaking in 1982. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9132
- among boys today
- 750
- born since 1952
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other boys
Tedrick currently ranks #9132 among boys' names in America, with 750 babies recorded since 1952.
Social Security Administration records show Tedrick recorded 750 times among boys since 1952, holding rank #9132 nationally today, ahead of 36% of boys, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1952 to 2024.
- #9132 among boys today
- 750 born since 1952
- 1980s peak decade
- 36% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Tedrick is currently the #9132 boys' name in America, more common than 36% of boys - 750 born since 1952, peaking in the 1980s.
- #9132
- among boys today
- 750
- born since 1952
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other boys
Tedrick vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9132
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 36% of names given to boys today.
1980s
Peak decade
24% of everyone ever named Tedrick was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
23 babies were named Tedrick in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
How Tedrick compares
750 Top 36% higher than 64% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Tedrick's all-time total is 104% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Tedrick | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 750 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 23 | 22,252 |
Tedrick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tedrick's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1952, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1982 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tedrick at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1982
Current rank
#9,132
Active since
1952
Tedrick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–2024
- Peak year (1982)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 73 years of records
Tedrick by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Tedrick's strongest decade.
179 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Tedrick births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 10
1950s
10 births
- 1970s
1970s
158 births
- 1980s
1980s
179 births
- 1990s
1990s
163 births
- 2000s
2000s
142 births
- 2010s 69
2010s
69 births
- 2020s 29
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 179 births (24% of all-time use).
How Tedrick compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Tedrick's total volume
Tedrick vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Tedrick by state
Where Tedrick concentrates geographically, total births since 1952
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 39 | 5.2% |
| #2 | Louisiana | | 20 | 2.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 17 | 2.3% |
| #4 | Mississippi | | 5 | 0.7% |
Texas share of Tedrick's total US births 5.2%
Even split
39 of 750 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tedrick? ▼
750 babies have been named Tedrick since 1952. It currently ranks #9132 among boys. The peak year was 1982 with 23 births.
When was Tedrick most popular? ▼
Tedrick was most popular in the 1980s decade with 179 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Tedrick most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tedrick are Texas (39 births), Louisiana (20 births), Florida (17 births).
How long has the name Tedrick been used? ▼
Tedrick has been recorded in Social Security data since 1952, spanning 73 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Tedrick? ▼
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.
What to do with Tedrick's data
- Tedrick's decade-level peak was the 1980s (179 total births); usage has since declined to 29 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Tedricks (39 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Tedrick
Nearby Names Like Tedrick
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tedrick
Ted Boy
#2874 75,160 births
Teddy Boy
#893 33,627 births
Teddie Boy
#12402 1,458 births
Tedd Boy
1,261 births
Tedric Boy
247 births
Compare Tedrick side by side: Tedrick vs Ted Tedrick vs Teddy Tedrick vs Teddie
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Tedrick
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1952–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tedrick: #9132 Boys' Name - 750 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tedrick. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tedrick draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.