Teddi: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,433

among girls · ↑121 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Teddi · +6% vs 2024

How common

1 in 21,720

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2025

74 babies

All-time total

2,014

#4,686 all-time among girls

First recorded

1940

in Social Security records

Teddi popularity over time

2,014 babies have been named Teddi since 1940, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	102	10	–	#2,386
1950s	338	34	+231%	#1,434
1960s	363	36	+7%	#1,506
1970s	173	17	-52%	#2,847
1980s	194	19	+12%	#2,848
1990s	261	26	+35%	#3,016
2000s	72	7	-72%	#6,940
2010s	147	15	+104%	#3,912
2020s (to 2025)	364	61	+313%	#2,433

Where Teddi is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	83	0.05	outside top 500
2027	91	0.06	outside top 500
2028	99	0.06	outside top 500
2029	105	0.07	outside top 500
2030	112	0.07	outside top 500

The story of Teddi

Teddi is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,433 in 2025 with 74 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1940, 2,014 American babies have been named Teddi. Its peak came in 2025, when 74 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Teddi stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Teddi?

The median living Teddi is about 39 years old; half are between 11 and 62. An estimated 1,900 people named Teddi are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Teddi year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	74	#2,433
2024	70	#2,554
2023	52	#3,177
2022	69	#2,578
2021	51	#3,208
2020	48	#3,276
2019	38	#3,912
2018	28	#4,878
2017	7	#13,979
2016	11	#10,054
2015	10	#10,796
2014	13	#8,921
2013	13	#8,999
2012	11	#10,366
2011	7	#14,712
2010	9	#12,177
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	5	#20,297
2006	9	#12,338
2005	–	–
2004	8	#12,671
2003	11	#9,624
2002	9	#11,021
2001	16	#6,940
2000	14	#7,540
1995	39	#3,016
1990	22	#4,514
1985	18	#4,441
1980	9	#7,350
1975	11	#5,478
1970	25	#2,847
1965	40	#1,827
1960	31	#2,089
1955	40	#1,637
1950	19	#2,329
1945	11	#2,898
1940	5	#4,966
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Teddi, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Teddi?

The median living Teddi is about 39 years old. Half of all living Teddis are between 11 and 62 years old.

How many people named Teddi are alive today?

An estimated 1,900 people named Teddi are alive in the United States, based on 2,014 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Teddi in 2025?

Teddi ranked #2,433 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 74 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Teddi?

2,014 babies have been named Teddi in the United States since 1940, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Teddi most popular?

Teddi peaked in 2025, when 74 newborns received the name.

Is Teddi a boy or girl name?

Teddi is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Teddi rising or falling?

Teddi is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Teddi become more popular?

Teddi is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 112 girls named Teddi in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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