Tedi: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	5	1	–	#5,300
1950s	111	11	+2120%	#2,161
1960s	95	10	-14%	#3,450
1970s	41	4	-57%	#6,997
1980s	63	6	+54%	#5,436
1990s	99	10	+57%	#4,990
2000s	6	1	-94%	#14,869
2010s	6	1	0%	#15,399
2020s (to 2025)	6	1	+67%	#15,137

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

#5,300

1950s

111

+2120%

#2,161

1960s

-14%

#3,450

1970s

-57%

#6,997

1980s

+54%

#5,436

1990s

+57%

#4,990

2000s

-94%

#14,869

2010s

#15,399

2020s (to 2025)

+67%

#15,137

The story of Tedi

Tedi is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1942, 432 American babies have been named Tedi. Its peak came in 1958, when 28 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1950s.

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 Tedi stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tedi?

The median living Tedi is about 53 years old; half are between 34 and 65. An estimated 400 people named Tedi 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.

Tedi year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	6	#15,137
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	6	#15,399
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	6	#14,869
1995	13	#7,003
1990	14	#6,441
1985	9	#7,510
1980	–	–
1975	8	#7,090
1970	7	#6,997
1965	7	#5,754
1960	14	#3,498
1955	10	#4,032
1950	6	#5,242
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Tedi?

The median living Tedi is about 53 years old. Half of all living Tedis are between 34 and 65 years old.

How many people named Tedi are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Tedi are alive in the United States, based on 432 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tedi in 2025?

Tedi did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Tedi?

432 babies have been named Tedi in the United States since 1942, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tedi most popular?

Tedi peaked in 1958, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Tedi a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Tedi rising or falling?

Tedi has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Tedi

Tedi popularity over time

The story of Tedi

How old are people named Tedi?

Tedi year by year

Frequently asked questions

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