Teddy vs Edison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Teddy

Boy #898 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #828 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Edie (son of Edward)"

Origin: Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard)

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Teddy Rank #898

Edison Rank #828

Edison is more popular, ranked #828 vs #898 for Teddy.

Is Teddy or Edison more popular?

Edison is more popular, ranked #828 compared to Teddy at #898 in the United States.

What do Teddy and Edison mean?

Teddy means "gift of God" (Greek origin). Edison means "son of Edie (son of Edward)" (Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard) origin).

Are Teddy and Edison boy or girl names?

Teddy is primarily a boy name. Edison is primarily a boy name.