Ted Forename
3,594th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 292,465 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada
Ted Forename Definition:
TEDDY. Transformations of Edward. Cf. Ned.
Ted Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100% | 206,895 | 1:1,752 | 354 |
| Canada | 100% | 34,103 | 1:972 | 215 |
| Australia | - | 6,261 | 1:2,181 | 398 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 4,751 | 1:3,558 | 596 |
| England | 100% | 4,370 | 1:12,724 | 940 |
| Sweden | 100% | 3,484 | 1:2,829 | 391 |
| New Zealand | - | 2,751 | 1:1,649 | 355 |
| Ireland | 100% | 2,199 | 1:2,112 | 313 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 2,098 | 1:14,687 | 2,038 |
| Ethiopia | - | 2,081 | 1:46,881 | 4,595 |
| Congo | 100% | 1,992 | 1:2,515 | 403 |
| Poland | 99% | 1,885 | 1:20,174 | 723 |
| Malawi | 93% | 1,777 | 1:9,630 | 1,092 |
| Philippines | 99% | 1,775 | 1:59,724 | 4,070 |
| Gabon | - | 1,724 | 1:1,092 | 255 |
| Ghana | 100% | 1,517 | 1:17,789 | 1,410 |
| Kenya | - | 1,423 | 1:32,542 | 2,651 |
| Brazil | 100% | 946 | 1:226,465 | 9,686 |
| Japan | - | 895 | 1:143,001 | 5,637 |
| China | - | 744 | 1:1,836,096 | 41,561 |
| Malaysia | 92% | 705 | 1:43,191 | 3,685 |
| Haiti | 100% | 459 | 1:23,370 | 1,865 |
| South Africa | 100% | 432 | 1:126,233 | 9,465 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 358 | 1:58,098 | 5,853 |
| Germany | 100% | 352 | 1:274,653 | 3,707 |
| South Korea | - | 315 | 1:17,601 | 1,782 |
| France | 100% | 309 | 1:215,114 | 3,382 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 309 | 1:574,642 | 17,289 |
| Norway | 100% | 291 | 1:17,637 | 1,129 |
| Papua New Guinea | 98% | 277 | 1:29,431 | 2,926 |
| Hong Kong | - | 217 | 1:35,727 | 2,409 |
| Russia | 100% | 206 | 1:700,164 | 6,848 |
| Scotland | 100% | 201 | 1:26,619 | 1,146 |
| Thailand | 100% | 197 | 1:355,664 | 18,876 |
| India | 88% | 171 | 1:7,104,550 | 240,681 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 164 | 1:450,168 | 16,251 |
| Egypt | - | 130 | 1:706,930 | 15,746 |
| Indonesia | - | 130 | 1:1,984,336 | 102,169 |
| Finland | 100% | 129 | 1:42,505 | 1,592 |
| Singapore | 100% | 128 | 1:49,118 | 6,688 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 125 | 1:10,891 | 1,589 |
| Kuwait | - | 123 | 1:30,775 | 2,974 |
| Cameroon | 68% | 121 | 1:178,599 | 7,848 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 121 | 1:196,444 | 17,633 |
| Mexico | 100% | 110 | 1:1,128,586 | 8,690 |
| Peru | 100% | 109 | 1:291,665 | 6,476 |
| Greece | 100% | 96 | 1:113,902 | 2,921 |
| Wales | 100% | 95 | 1:32,572 | 1,420 |
| Zambia | - | 95 | 1:166,893 | 6,317 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 94 | 1:87,378 | 2,940 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 93 | 1:112,164 | 5,632 |
| Botswana | 100% | 79 | 1:27,651 | 3,112 |
| Jamaica | - | 71 | 1:40,609 | 2,494 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 67 | 1:106,746 | 8,608 |
| Suriname | - | 66 | 1:8,376 | 1,618 |
| Bahamas | - | 64 | 1:6,240 | 870 |
| Honduras | 100% | 60 | 1:146,958 | 3,987 |
| Italy | 99% | 60 | 1:1,017,702 | 8,778 |
| Albania | 100% | 58 | 1:52,527 | 4,703 |
| Portugal | - | 55 | 1:189,288 | 4,092 |
| Liberia | 91% | 54 | 1:81,705 | 3,739 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 54 | 1:285,626 | 15,507 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 52 | 1:627,375 | 9,448 |
| Denmark | - | 50 | 1:112,990 | 3,130 |
| Israel | 98% | 43 | 1:195,417 | 6,129 |
| Guam | - | 42 | 1:3,825 | 732 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 41 | 1:736,632 | 17,458 |
| Estonia | 100% | 40 | 1:32,884 | 2,271 |
| Guyana | 100% | 40 | 1:19,082 | 2,394 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 40 | 1:4,445 | 759 |
| Iraq | - | 39 | 1:897,894 | 7,740 |
| Seychelles | - | 39 | 1:2,376 | 540 |
| Chile | 100% | 37 | 1:475,870 | 5,903 |
| Uganda | 63% | 37 | 1:1,106,944 | 18,454 |
| Panama | 100% | 36 | 1:108,515 | 5,216 |
| Qatar | 100% | 36 | 1:65,822 | 8,074 |
| Belgium | 100% | 35 | 1:328,287 | 6,355 |
| Spain | - | 35 | 1:1,329,428 | 9,779 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 32 | 1:57,598 | 1,260 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 31 | 1:572,479 | 7,917 |
| Marshall Islands | 94% | 29 | 1:1,767 | 266 |
| Colombia | 100% | 27 | 1:1,769,590 | 15,718 |
| Vietnam | - | 27 | 1:3,430,486 | 3,401 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 23 | 1:207,302 | 4,707 |
| Malta | - | 23 | 1:18,668 | 1,434 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 21 | 1:5,226 | 861 |
| Belize | 100% | 20 | 1:17,715 | 2,114 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 19 | 1:316,755 | 6,627 |
| Guernsey | - | 16 | 1:3,958 | 490 |
| Barbados | - | 15 | 1:19,319 | 1,454 |
| Bermuda | - | 15 | 1:4,322 | 727 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 15 | 1:1,538,396 | 39,344 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 15 | 1:37,603 | 1,694 |
| Romania | - | 14 | 1:1,432,284 | 22,395 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 14 | 1:41,497 | 2,683 |
| Aruba | - | 13 | 1:7,983 | 1,397 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 13 | 1:4,715 | 843 |
| Croatia | - | 13 | 1:324,390 | 4,474 |
| Guatemala | - | 13 | 1:1,239,110 | 4,883 |
| Czechia | 94% | 12 | 1:888,014 | 3,257 |
| Burkina Faso | 67% | 11 | 1:1,670,861 | 39,584 |
| Turkey | 100% | 11 | 1:7,072,883 | 27,150 |
| Belarus | 100% | 10 | 1:948,238 | 5,152 |
| Ecuador | - | 10 | 1:1,772,692 | 10,604 |
| Grenada | 100% | 10 | 1:10,812 | 1,335 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 10 | 1:11,158 | 1,580 |
| Tanzania | 50% | 10 | 1:5,278,832 | 28,402 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 9 | 1:11,044 | 1,733 |
| Bahrain | - | 9 | 1:149,853 | 3,890 |
| Bangladesh | - | 9 | 1:17,717,930 | 19,122 |
| Fiji | - | 9 | 1:99,153 | 1,900 |
| Morocco | - | 9 | 1:3,816,515 | 8,291 |
| Mozambique | - | 9 | 1:3,027,040 | 2,336 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 9 | 1:6,074 | 908 |
| Palau | - | 9 | 1:2,412 | 36 |
| Rwanda | 100% | 9 | 1:1,263,493 | 1,939 |
| Sudan | - | 9 | 1:4,200,775 | 4,893 |
| Benin | 100% | 8 | 1:1,321,980 | 30,116 |
| Curaçao | - | 8 | 1:19,475 | 726 |
| Austria | 100% | 7 | 1:1,216,314 | 8,086 |
| Jersey | - | 7 | 1:14,283 | 1,073 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 7 | 1:351,251 | 4,834 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 6 | 1:5,208 | 987 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 6 | 1:1,165,065 | 11,780 |
| Iceland | - | 6 | 1:61,003 | 3,164 |
| Macau | - | 6 | 1:101,368 | 818 |
| Lebanon | - | 5 | 1:1,125,514 | 9,179 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 5 | 1:710,060 | 4,535 |
| Bolivia | - | 4 | 1:2,650,351 | 4,903 |
| Burundi | - | 4 | 1:2,476,640 | 1,357 |
| Cambodia | - | 4 | 1:4,068,332 | 35,322 |
| Djibouti | - | 4 | 1:228,916 | 1,301 |
| French Polynesia | - | 4 | 1:69,476 | 2,352 |
| Georgia | 100% | 4 | 1:934,616 | 13,351 |
| Kiribati | - | 4 | 1:28,348 | 503 |
| Laos | - | 4 | 1:1,646,714 | 900 |
| Madagascar | - | 4 | 1:5,907,352 | 4,093 |
| Mali | - | 4 | 1:4,244,439 | 5,329 |
| Mongolia | - | 4 | 1:733,704 | 10,632 |
| Samoa | - | 4 | 1:48,798 | 712 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 4 | 1:1,772,166 | 913 |
| Swaziland | - | 4 | 1:325,044 | 2,285 |
| Tunisia | - | 4 | 1:169,226 | 7,289 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 4 | 1:7,696,610 | 11,277 |
| Vanuatu | - | 4 | 1:65,448 | 976 |
| Argentina | 100% | 3 | 1:14,257,748 | 23,489 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 3 | 1:3,214,315 | 27,427 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 3 | 1:1,047 | 226 |
| Hungary | 100% | 3 | 1:3,263,924 | 4,413 |
| Monaco | - | 3 | 1:12,822 | 1,634 |
| Namibia | - | 3 | 1:801,393 | 11,859 |
| Senegal | 100% | 3 | 1:4,860,452 | 20,187 |
| Ukraine | - | 3 | 1:15,166,636 | 17,541 |
| Uruguay | - | 3 | 1:1,142,546 | 10,015 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 2 | 1:1,762,229 | 6,852 |
| El Salvador | - | 2 | 1:3,170,893 | 11,665 |
| Iran | - | 2 | 1:39,248,434 | 50,459 |
| Lesotho | - | 2 | 1:1,019,998 | 36,117 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 2 | 1:18,928 | 806 |
| North Macedonia | - | 2 | 1:1,045,378 | 12,250 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 2 | 1:2,047,620 | 19,390 |
| Mauritius | - | 2 | 1:648,892 | 8,630 |
| Nepal | - | 2 | 1:14,243,676 | 86,069 |
| Oman | - | 2 | 1:2,054,334 | 8,531 |
| Serbia | - | 2 | 1:3,572,860 | 8,125 |
| Slovakia | - | 2 | 1:2,655,032 | 6,915 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 2 | 1:17,354 | 1,059 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| Bhutan | - | 1 | 1:824,928 | 6,865 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Central African Republic | - | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,073 |
| Chad | - | 1 | 1:13,598,398 | 15,363 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| Faroe Islands | - | 1 | 1:49,127 | 2,467 |
| Isle of Man | - | 1 | 1:85,023 | 723 |
| Jordan | - | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Libya | - | 1 | 1:6,221,309 | 3,060 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Montserrat | - | 1 | 1:4,876 | 752 |
| Myanmar | - | 1 | 1:51,948,273 | 3,226 |
| Nauru | 100% | 1 | 1:11,927 | 903 |
| Niger | 100% | 1 | 1:19,183,994 | 77,442 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 1 | 1:194,357,680 | 303,535 |
| Paraguay | - | 1 | 1:7,236,805 | 16,549 |
| Saint Martin | - | 1 | 1:35,746 | 277 |
| South Sudan | 100% | 1 | 1:11,551,019 | 3,224 |
| Syria | - | 1 | 1:19,306,075 | 9,560 |
| Tajikistan | - | 1 | 1:8,374,922 | 7,831 |
| Togo | - | 1 | 1:7,239,239 | 8,047 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 1 | 1:5,472,870 | 3,925 |
The alternate forms: Tèd (1) are calculated separately.
Ted (860) may also be a surname.
Ted Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
TEDDY. Transformations of Edward. Cf. Ned.
— Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge
Ted Forename Popularity
Ted Demographics
Ted Political Affiliation
in United States
Sample size: 40,212 (2014)
United States
Average
Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tèd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tedd | 86 | 3,953 | / |
| Thed | 86 | 749 | / |
| Tead | 86 | 88 | / |
| Tedh | 86 | 74 | / |
| Teed | 86 | 68 | / |
| Tied | 86 | 41 | / |
| Teds | 86 | 21 | / |
| Teid | 86 | 16 | / |
| Tedz | 86 | 8 | / |
| Tehd | 86 | 4 | / |
| Tted | 86 | 4 | / |
| Tesd | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tedt | 86 | 3 | / |
| Dted | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tged | 86 | 2 | / |
| Teud | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tedp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Teyd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Te | 80 | 93,575 | / |
| Thead | 75 | 20 | / |
| Thied | 75 | 16 | / |
| Thedd | 75 | 9 | / |
| Theyd | 75 | 7 | / |
| Theed | 75 | 6 | / |
| Theid | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tedgy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Thedh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Teedd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tegyd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Teddt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tiedt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Teeds | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tessd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ted'z | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tesds | 75 | 1 | / |
| Teddz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Teidt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tteds | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hteds | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tedsh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Toeyd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tedds | 75 | 1 | / |
| The | 67 | 240,858 | / |
| Tej | 67 | 155,618 | / |
| Tea | 67 | 48,174 | / |
| Tie | 67 | 34,536 | / |
| Tee | 67 | 28,339 | / |
| Tei | 67 | 18,322 | / |
| Tet | 67 | 12,851 | / |
| Ter | 67 | 12,447 | / |
| Teh | 67 | 8,865 | / |
| Tes | 67 | 3,543 | / |
| Tep | 67 | 3,000 | / |
| Tez | 67 | 2,446 | / |
| Tey | 67 | 1,578 | / |
| Teu | 67 | 1,373 | / |
| Tje | 67 | 701 | / |
| Tte | 67 | 237 | / |
| Tid | 67 | 125 | / |
| Tjd | 67 | 106 | / |
| Hte | 67 | 31 | / |
| Dte | 67 | 18 | / |
| Tge | 67 | 15 | / |
| Tyd | 67 | 13 | / |
| Teï | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tée | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taheid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tuhied | 67 | 1 | / |
| te Dey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tesdss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theedh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theydh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tehdsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theadt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tõe | 67 | 1 | / |
Ted Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ted in the Russian language | ||
| Тед | ted | - |
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Footnotes
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ted