Ted vs Red

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ted

Boy #2,917 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #5,440 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the color red"

Origin: Old English

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Ted Rank #2,917

Red Rank #5,440

Ted is more popular, ranked #2917 vs #5440 for Red.

Is Ted or Red more popular?

Ted is more popular, ranked #2917 compared to Red at #5440 in the United States.

What do Ted and Red mean?

Ted means "gift of God" (Greek origin). Red means "the color red" (Old English origin).

Are Ted and Red boy or girl names?

Ted is primarily a boy name. Red is primarily a boy name.