Teddy vs Lyle

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Teddy

Boy #898 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,021 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the island, island dweller"

Origin: Norman French

Scottish American English

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Teddy Rank #898

Lyle Rank #1,021

Teddy is more popular, ranked #898 vs #1021 for Lyle.

Is Teddy or Lyle more popular?

Teddy is more popular, ranked #898 compared to Lyle at #1021 in the United States.

What do Teddy and Lyle mean?

Teddy means "gift of God" (Greek origin). Lyle means "the island, island dweller" (Norman French origin).

Are Teddy and Lyle boy or girl names?

Teddy is primarily a boy name. Lyle is primarily a boy name.