Girl · #13,584 in 2026

Tedi

Name: Popularity of the name Tedi in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Tedi, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,584

Peak Rank

#2,117 (1958)

Total Babies

432

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1942

First Year

2022

Last Year

1958

Peak Year

#2117

Peak Rank

432

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tedi

Tedi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1942, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1958: 28 births, good for #2,117 nationwide. The 1950s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 26% of all recorded Tedis. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2022 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 432 Tedis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Tedi

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tedi is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Tdy
Tdi
Teddy
Tidy
Toddy
Toady
Tody
Titi
Teddie
Tiddy
Tade
Tidey

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tedi

What does the name Tedi mean?

Tedi is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1942. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tedi in 2026?

In 2026, Tedi ranks #13,584 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Tedi most popular?

Tedi reached its peak popularity in 1958, ranking #2,117 that year with 28 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Tedi most popular?

Tedi has historically been most popular in Michigan, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tedi.

Is Tedi a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Tedi is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Tedi?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tedi include Elfrida, Vernona, Lonita. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tedi

Tedi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1942 and has accumulated 432 births in the dataset. Tedi's peak popularity came in 1958 when it ranked #2,117. Use the chart and map above to compare Tedi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.