Teller vs Ward

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Teller

Boy #3,493 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who tells, narrator, counter of money"

Origin: Middle English

American English

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Boy #3,309 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"guardian, watchman"

Origin: Old English

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Teller Rank #3,493

Ward Rank #3,309

Ward is more popular, ranked #3309 vs #3493 for Teller.

Is Teller or Ward more popular?

Ward is more popular, ranked #3309 compared to Teller at #3493 in the United States.

What do Teller and Ward mean?

Teller means "one who tells, narrator, counter of money" (Middle English origin). Ward means "guardian, watchman" (Old English origin).

Are Teller and Ward boy or girl names?

Teller is primarily a boy name. Ward is primarily a boy name.