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Tedman

TED-mən /ˈtɛd.mən/

At a glance

In short
Tedman is a strong and distinctive English name for baby boys, carrying a sense of sophistication and timelessness.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1988 (#7,270)
Babies in 1988
5 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#3,356 in 1961
First recorded
1961

Meaning of Tedman

Tedman is a strong and distinctive name for a baby boy. It has English origins and is pronounced as TED-mən (/ˈtɛd.mən/). The variation of this name, Ted, is also commonly used. Tedman carries a sense of sophistication and timelessness that parents may find appealing. While it may not be as popular in recent years, it still holds a special place in the hearts of those who choose it for their sons. In terms of popularity, Tedman ranked 7265th in the United States in 1988, with occasional appearances in the rankings throughout the 1970s and 1960s. This unique name offers parents a chance to give their child an uncommon yet memorable moniker.

How to pronounce Tedman

English

Popularity of Tedman in the U.S.

Tedman was last recorded in the U.S. in 1988, ranked #7,270 with 5 babies. It peaked at #3,356 in 1961. It first appears in the records in 1961.

Bar and line chart: Tedman in the U.S., 1961–1988. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 7 in 1961 and 5 in 1988. Line: rank among boy names, peak #3,356 in 1961, #7,270 in 1988.
  • Boys named Tedman (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1961–1988. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1961⁠–⁠1988 4 rows
Tedman: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
198857,270back (not recorded in 1978–1987)
197765,123back (not recorded in 1970–1976)
196973,595back (not recorded in 1962–1968)
196173,356new