Teddy is an established boys' name that peaked in 1949 and has grown less common since.
Teddy is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #823 among boys (301) and #2,994 among girls (56) — overall #1,489 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 357 | 357 | #2,994 | #823 |
| 2024 | 310 | 310 | #3,507 | #895 |
| 2023 | 284 | 284 | #2,785 | #996 |
| 2022 | 256 | 256 | #3,588 | #1,043 |
| 2021 | 207 | 207 | #3,931 | #1,169 |
| 2020 | 162 | 162 | #4,866 | #1,334 |
| 2019 | 149 | 149 | #4,893 | #1,449 |
| 2018 | 117 | 117 | #6,760 | #1,647 |
| 2017 | 109 | 109 | #9,295 | #1,641 |
| 2016 | 98 | 98 | #8,354 | #1,808 |
| 2015 | 100 | 100 | #11,752 | #1,716 |
| 2014 | 91 | 91 | #6,684 | #1,995 |
| 2013 | 75 | 75 | #10,936 | #2,088 |
| 2012 | 70 | 70 | #14,846 | #2,151 |
| 2011 | 81 | 81 | #9,673 | #1,998 |
| 2010 | 69 | 69 | — | #2,005 |
| 2009 | 80 | 80 | — | #1,849 |
| 2008 | 73 | 73 | — | #1,966 |
| 2007 | 78 | 78 | #20,298 | #1,944 |
| 2006 | 78 | 78 | — | #1,785 |
| 2005 | 83 | 83 | #16,263 | #1,739 |
| 2004 | 73 | 73 | #18,575 | #1,831 |
| 2003 | 79 | 79 | — | #1,610 |
| 2002 | 81 | 81 | #17,863 | #1,607 |
| 2001 | 94 | 94 | #11,958 | #1,450 |
| 2000 | 89 | 89 | — | #1,407 |
| 1999 | 102 | 102 | #14,269 | #1,282 |
| 1998 | 97 | 97 | #13,957 | #1,319 |
| 1997 | 127 | — | #8,294 | #1,094 |
| 1996 | 140 | — | #8,089 | #978 |
| 1995 | 111 | — | #5,924 | #1,191 |
| 1994 | 132 | — | #7,564 | #1,015 |
| 1993 | 134 | — | #7,012 | #987 |
| 1992 | 136 | — | #9,433 | #954 |
| 1991 | 158 | — | #11,409 | #852 |
| 1990 | 165 | — | — | #792 |
| 1989 | 174 | — | #7,408 | #780 |
| 1988 | 208 | — | #8,335 | #672 |
| 1987 | 198 | — | #5,905 | #674 |
| 1986 | 195 | — | #8,454 | #654 |
| 1985 | 154 | — | #12,324 | #725 |
| 1984 | 169 | — | #7,359 | #687 |
| 1983 | 195 | — | — | #613 |
| 1982 | 220 | — | — | #582 |
| 1981 | 241 | — | — | #544 |
| 1980 | 251 | — | — | #542 |
| 1979 | 300 | — | #7,266 | #486 |
| 1978 | 249 | — | #11,318 | #527 |
| 1977 | 293 | — | #9,536 | #477 |
| 1976 | 289 | — | — | #461 |
| 1975 | 287 | — | #5,950 | #482 |
| 1974 | 275 | — | #10,096 | #486 |
| 1973 | 269 | — | — | #481 |
| 1972 | 341 | — | #6,499 | #435 |
| 1971 | 380 | — | #6,571 | #416 |
| 1970 | 384 | — | #6,996 | #422 |
| 1969 | 456 | — | #5,928 | #371 |
| 1968 | 478 | — | #5,598 | #357 |
| 1967 | 461 | — | #4,591 | #352 |
| 1966 | 521 | — | #4,829 | #334 |
| 1965 | 532 | — | #5,251 | #329 |
| 1964 | 566 | — | #4,607 | #332 |
| 1963 | 556 | — | #5,248 | #336 |
| 1962 | 583 | — | #3,994 | #330 |
| 1961 | 622 | — | #3,774 | #318 |
| 1960 | 605 | — | #3,497 | #321 |
| 1959 | 589 | — | #3,242 | #324 |
| 1958 | 586 | — | #2,571 | #324 |
| 1957 | 594 | — | #2,213 | #322 |
| 1956 | 576 | — | #3,306 | #313 |
| 1955 | 509 | — | #2,336 | #337 |
| 1954 | 497 | — | #2,514 | #331 |
| 1953 | 553 | — | #2,425 | #310 |
| 1952 | 562 | — | #2,261 | #308 |
| 1951 | 595 | — | #1,696 | #289 |
| 1950 | 576 | — | #1,867 | #289 |
| 1949 | 637 | — | #2,007 | #264 |
| 1948 | 570 | — | #1,664 | #296 |
| 1947 | 544 | — | #1,627 | #307 |
| 1946 | 578 | — | #1,855 | #272 |
| 1945 | 517 | — | #1,184 | #276 |
| 1944 | 538 | — | #1,430 | #265 |
| 1943 | 562 | — | #1,061 | #269 |
| 1942 | 553 | — | #1,345 | #261 |
| 1941 | 507 | — | #1,689 | #253 |
| 1940 | 479 | — | #1,469 | #263 |
| 1939 | 444 | — | #1,631 | #265 |
| 1938 | 482 | — | #1,286 | #256 |
| 1937 | 461 | — | #1,446 | #259 |
| 1936 | 458 | — | #1,440 | #259 |
| 1935 | 434 | — | #1,772 | #267 |
| 1934 | 476 | — | #1,829 | #253 |
| 1933 | 499 | — | #1,597 | #239 |
| 1932 | 487 | — | #1,565 | #252 |
| 1931 | 443 | — | #1,864 | #264 |
| 1930 | 430 | — | #2,541 | #278 |
| 1929 | 402 | — | #1,637 | #287 |
| 1928 | 403 | — | #2,370 | #286 |
| 1927 | 334 | — | #1,929 | #324 |
| 1926 | 336 | — | #1,714 | #324 |
| 1925 | 280 | — | #2,182 | #367 |
| 1924 | 307 | — | #2,502 | #344 |
| 1923 | 296 | — | #2,080 | #357 |
| 1922 | 243 | — | #3,349 | #394 |
| 1921 | 282 | — | #4,408 | #363 |
| 1920 | 245 | — | #4,343 | #387 |
| 1919 | 257 | — | #2,053 | #375 |
| 1918 | 271 | — | #3,005 | #362 |
| 1917 | 187 | — | #4,536 | #420 |
| 1916 | 153 | — | #3,880 | #476 |
| 1915 | 137 | — | #4,881 | #486 |
| 1914 | 80 | — | — | #561 |
| 1913 | 46 | — | #2,315 | #787 |
| 1912 | 61 | — | #2,936 | #544 |
| 1911 | 29 | — | #1,940 | #703 |
| 1910 | 23 | — | — | #619 |
| 1909 | 16 | — | — | #709 |
| 1908 | 19 | — | #1,837 | #819 |
| 1907 | 20 | — | — | #555 |
| 1906 | 25 | — | #1,544 | #584 |
| 1905 | 26 | — | #2,201 | #505 |
| 1904 | 17 | — | — | #562 |
| 1903 | 14 | — | — | #615 |
| 1902 | 11 | — | — | #735 |
| 1901 | 15 | — | — | #530 |
| 1900 | 16 | — | — | #646 |
| 1898 | 5 | — | — | #1,275 |
| 1897 | 7 | — | — | #934 |
| 1890 | 6 | — | — | #986 |