Ted vs Zay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ted

Boy #2,917 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek

English American Australian

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Boy #2,854 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"light, radiance"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic African-American American

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Ted Rank #2,917

Zay Rank #2,854

Zay is more popular, ranked #2854 vs #2917 for Ted.

Is Ted or Zay more popular?

Zay is more popular, ranked #2854 compared to Ted at #2917 in the United States.

What do Ted and Zay mean?

Ted means "gift of God" (Greek origin). Zay means "light, radiance" (Arabic origin).

Are Ted and Zay boy or girl names?

Ted is primarily a boy name. Zay is primarily a boy name.