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Teddy vs Bode

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Teddy

Boy #898 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American English British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#898
Total SSA Count
262
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Teddy Rank #898
Bode Rank #805

Bode is more popular, ranked #805 vs #898 for Teddy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Teddy or Bode more popular?

Bode is more popular, ranked #805 compared to Teddy at #898 in the United States.

What do Teddy and Bode mean?

Teddy means "gift of God" (Greek origin). Bode means "messenger, herald" (Germanic origin).

Are Teddy and Bode boy or girl names?

Teddy is primarily a boy name. Bode is primarily a boy name.

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