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Teddy

Recorded 1890–2025 · United States

Teddy was most popular in 1949, when 637 American babies were given the name — ranking #560 that year. In 2025 it ranked #1,489, with 357 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 35,402 people named Teddy.

Most popular in1949
Rank that year#560
Births that year637
Total since 188035,402

Teddy over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Teddy’s peak in 1949. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org