Teddy
Male name · ↓ Falling
13,149
Total Births
1949
Peak Year
—
Rank 2023
1890
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Teddy
Teddy is a male name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1940s with significant usage. Approximately 13,149 Americans have been given this name since 1880.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1890s | 29 births |
| 1900s | 349 births |
| 1910s | 710 births |
| 1920s | 1,419 births |
| 1930s | 1,999 births |
| 1940s | 2,138 births |
| 1950s | 2,197 births |
| 1960s | 2,088 births |
| 1970s | 1,195 births |
| 1980s | 758 births |
| 1990s | 267 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Teddy?
Teddy has been given to 13,149 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1949 with 258 births that year.
Is Teddy a boy or girl name?
Teddy is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Teddy most popular?
Teddy was most popular in 1949, when 258 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.
How old is the name Teddy?
Teddy first appeared in US records in 1890.