Palmer vs Teddy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Palmer

Boy #1,079 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pilgrim, palm branch bearer"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #898 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek

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Palmer Rank #1,079

Teddy Rank #898

Teddy is more popular, ranked #898 vs #1079 for Palmer.

Is Palmer or Teddy more popular?

Teddy is more popular, ranked #898 compared to Palmer at #1079 in the United States.

What do Palmer and Teddy mean?

Palmer means "pilgrim, palm branch bearer" (Old French origin). Teddy means "gift of God" (Greek origin).

Are Palmer and Teddy boy or girl names?

Palmer is primarily a boy name. Teddy is primarily a boy name.