Teddy Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Teddy is most popular in West Virginia, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Silent Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Teddy has been too falling for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Teddy' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 402nd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 269th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 319th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 430th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 763rd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1680th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1361st out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2590th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1509th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2472nd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 6884th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 8631st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 15598th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4920th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Teddy' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Teddy"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Teddy"

"Teddy" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 402nd of 7545 3,518
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 269th of 6773 8,083
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 319th of 7552 10,504
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 430th of 10718 5,665
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 763rd of 16616 2,607
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 1680th of 24088 1,283
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 1361st of 23106 1,627
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 2590th of 9107 212
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 1509th of 9204 492
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 2472nd of 12526 394
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 6884th of 19264 101
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 8631st of 27321 123
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 15598th of 35406 71
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 4920th of 30306 326

Regional Popularity of "Teddy" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
21.75%
308th/1416
18.93%
261st/1379
26.75%
633rd/2366
46.32%
529th/1142
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
15.78%
244th/1546
19.02%
296th/1556
10.58%
249th/2353
17.26%
267th/1547
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
14.82%
330th/2227
15.88%
386th/2430
9.22%
263rd/2853
13.37%
371st/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
15.49%
455th/2937
13.75%
479th/3483
9.84%
346th/3518
12.93%
523rd/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
23.77%
876th/3685
17.85%
799th/4475
13.98%
726th/5194
14.37%
908th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
43.74%
2004th/4582
32.96%
1702nd/5164
25.46%
1862nd/7313
23.74%
1772nd/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
34.39%
1370th/3984
28.17%
1264th/4487
22.12%
1509th/6822
20.84%
1308th/6276

Regional Popularity of "Teddy" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - 65.92%
1551st/2353
71.30%
1103rd/1547
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
95.69%
2131st/2227
- 100.00%
2853rd/2853
63.57%
1764th/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
88.13%
3511th/3984
- 82.50%
5628th/6822
69.36%
4353rd/6276

State-by-State Popularity of "Teddy"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Teddy" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.