Ted vs Carlton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ted

Boy #2,917 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #2,842 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"settlement of free men"

Origin: Old English

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Ted Rank #2,917

Carlton Rank #2,842

Carlton is more popular, ranked #2842 vs #2917 for Ted.

Is Ted or Carlton more popular?

Carlton is more popular, ranked #2842 compared to Ted at #2917 in the United States.

What do Ted and Carlton mean?

Ted means "gift of God" (Greek origin). Carlton means "settlement of free men" (Old English origin).

Are Ted and Carlton boy or girl names?

Ted is primarily a boy name. Carlton is primarily a boy name.