Masculine dossier · first seen 1890

Teddy

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Teddy
Creator: Social Security Administration

Resurgent Gaining cultural share

Peak era

1949

Peak rank proxy

613

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Boomer

1890Peak 19492024

Peak year

1949

Decline from peak

57.3%

2024

262

All-time

33,321

Teddy is accumulating new signal in the present tense. Whether it is a revival or a fresh adoption curve, the name is moving from background noise toward cultural visibility again.

Your name peaked in 1949, when 613 boys were named Teddy.

In 2024, only 262 boys were given the name.

All told, about 33,321 Americans have been named Teddy and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1890.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationBoomer

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryGaining cultural share

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