Teddy vs Rex

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Teddy

Boy #898 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #793 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king"

Origin: Latin

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Teddy Rank #898

Rex Rank #793

Rex is more popular, ranked #793 vs #898 for Teddy.

Is Teddy or Rex more popular?

Rex is more popular, ranked #793 compared to Teddy at #898 in the United States.

What do Teddy and Rex mean?

Teddy means "gift of God" (Greek origin). Rex means "king" (Latin origin).

Are Teddy and Rex boy or girl names?

Teddy is primarily a boy name. Rex is primarily a boy name.