Teddy vs Hugh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Teddy

Boy #898 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #765 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"mind, intellect, spirit"

Origin: Germanic

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Teddy Rank #898

Hugh Rank #765

Hugh is more popular, ranked #765 vs #898 for Teddy.

Is Teddy or Hugh more popular?

Hugh is more popular, ranked #765 compared to Teddy at #898 in the United States.

What do Teddy and Hugh mean?

Teddy means "gift of God" (Greek origin). Hugh means "mind, intellect, spirit" (Germanic origin).

Are Teddy and Hugh boy or girl names?

Teddy is primarily a boy name. Hugh is primarily a boy name.