Van vs Teddy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Van

Boy #909 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of, from (Dutch)"

Origin: Dutch

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Boy #898 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Greek

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Van Rank #909

Teddy Rank #898

Teddy is more popular, ranked #898 vs #909 for Van.

Is Van or Teddy more popular?

Teddy is more popular, ranked #898 compared to Van at #909 in the United States.

What do Van and Teddy mean?

Van means "of, from (Dutch)" (Dutch origin). Teddy means "gift of God" (Greek origin).

Are Van and Teddy boy or girl names?

Van is primarily a boy name. Teddy is primarily a boy name.