How Many People Are Named Ted?
75,386
people in the United States are named Ted
1 in 4,443 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#841
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0225%
Of US population
Peak Year
1958
1,748 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
TED
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Short form of EDWARD or THEODORE. A famous bearer was the American baseball player Ted Williams (1918-2002), who was born as Theodore.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 73.2 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
7,221
Ohio
5,133
Illinois
4,445
Texas
4,052
Michigan
3,840
New York
3,105
North Carolina
2,766
Pennsylvania
2,649
Indiana
2,551
Missouri
1,907
💡 Fun Facts About "Ted"
- 43 babies were named Ted in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1958
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in California
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