Ted
BoyTed is a boy's name of English origin meaning "A diminutive of Theodore, meaning gift of God, or of Edward.". It is pronounced TED. Today it is a popular name (popularity 94/100) and fading.
English origin · /TED/ · classic
Meaning: A diminutive of Theodore, meaning gift of God, or of Edward.
Insights
Most popular in the 1950s.
Today, Ted is one of the most common baby names (popularity 94/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Ted
What does Ted mean?
Ted means "A diminutive of Theodore, meaning gift of God, or of Edward.". It is of English origin.
Is Ted a boy or girl name?
Ted is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Ted?
Ted is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 94/100. It was most popular in the 1950s.
How is Ted pronounced?
Ted is pronounced TED.
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