Ricky vs Teddy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ricky

Boy #830 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"powerful ruler"

Origin: Old High German ric (power) + hard (brave/strong)

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Boy #898 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek

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Ricky Rank #830

Teddy Rank #898

Ricky is more popular, ranked #830 vs #898 for Teddy.

Is Ricky or Teddy more popular?

Ricky is more popular, ranked #830 compared to Teddy at #898 in the United States.

What do Ricky and Teddy mean?

Ricky means "powerful ruler" (Old High German ric (power) + hard (brave/strong) origin). Teddy means "gift of God" (Greek origin).

Are Ricky and Teddy boy or girl names?

Ricky is primarily a boy name. Teddy is primarily a boy name.