Meaning of name Ted

The name Ted has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

As a baby boy name, Ted is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Ted in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Ted is very likely a(n) English variant of the name Edgar. See other suggested English boy baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Edgar.

The following names are baby names related to Ted and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Ted: Boys - Booker, Brayan, Carlton, Cooper, Darryl, Grover, Kyan, Mekhi, Tyrell, Girls - Asia, Dayana, Disa, Dovie, Elle, Erlene, Evelin, Janessa, Journey, Kassie, Lauretta, Lissie, Lizette, Meadow, Melba, Misty, Princess, Sherlyn, Sommer, Sunshine, Tangela, Both genders - Dale, Rylan

The name Ted is a variant of Edgar. Other popular variants of the name Edgar are: Eadgar, Eadgard, Eadger, Eadgir, Eadgor, Eadgur, Eadgyr, Ed, Eddie, Edgard, Edgardo (Spanish), Edger, Edghur, Edgir, Edgor, Edgur, Edgyr, Ned, Neddy, Ted, Teddie

We think the name Ted should fall under the following style category: Traditional.

See other Traditional boy names

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Ted to be: A nostalgic and charming person

In one word, you might describe Ted as a(n) "nostalgic" person.

See other "nostalgic" names for boys.