Teddy vs Eddie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eddie

Boy #943 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy guardian, guardian of fortune"

Origin: Old English (via Edward)

Cultural Roots

English American Irish British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#943
Total SSA Count
243
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Teddy Rank #898
Eddie Rank #943

Teddy is more popular, ranked #898 vs #943 for Eddie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Teddy or Eddie more popular?

Teddy is more popular, ranked #898 compared to Eddie at #943 in the United States.

What do Teddy and Eddie mean?

Teddy means "gift of God" (Greek origin). Eddie means "wealthy guardian, guardian of fortune" (Old English (via Edward) origin).

Are Teddy and Eddie boy or girl names?

Teddy is primarily a boy name. Eddie is primarily a boy name.

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