Teodor
Every Teodor since 2005 — 468 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Teodor
Teodor is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,084 in 2025 with 40 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2005, 468 American babies have been named Teodor. Its peak came in 2024, when 40 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 Teodor stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Teodor year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 | #3,084 |
| 2024 | 40 | #3,098 |
| 2023 | 33 | #3,553 |
| 2022 | 30 | #3,763 |
| 2021 | 36 | #3,287 |
| 2020 | 31 | #3,562 |
| 2019 | 34 | #3,417 |
| 2018 | 29 | #3,785 |
| 2017 | 27 | #3,972 |
| 2016 | 26 | #4,084 |
| 2015 | 16 | #5,719 |
| 2014 | 27 | #3,878 |
| 2013 | 15 | #5,889 |
| 2012 | 12 | #6,997 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5,653 |
| 2010 | 15 | #6,002 |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,719 |
| 2007 | 12 | #7,033 |
| 2006 | 8 | #9,482 |
| 2005 | 8 | #9,004 |
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Famous people named Teodor
- Teodor Teodorov Politician · 1859–1924
- Teodor Koskenniemi Athlete · 1887–1965
- Teodor Peterson Skier · b. 1988
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Teodor in 2025?
Teodor ranked #3,084 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 40 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Teodor?
468 babies have been named Teodor in the United States since 2005, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Teodor most popular?
Teodor peaked in 2024, when 40 newborns received the name.
Is Teodor a boy or girl name?
Teodor is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Teodor rising or falling?
Teodor is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Teodor?
Well-known people named Teodor include Teodor Teodorov (politician), Teodor Koskenniemi (athlete), Teodor Peterson (skier).