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Name meaning

Teddy

may mean “of uncertain meaning”

Origin
English
Gender
Mostly masculine
Used in
English, American
Form of
Edward
Say it
TED-ee
Letters
5

Likely meaning, sources differ

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The story of Teddy

Teddy is a pet form of Edward or Theodore. Which full name applies depends on the person.

Roots

Uncertain.

Where it is used

Edward and Theodore are likely full forms.

Teddy name FAQ

What does the name Teddy mean?

Teddy may mean “of uncertain meaning”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Uncertain.

Where does the name Teddy come from?

Teddy is of English origin. Today it is used in English, American families.

How do you pronounce Teddy?

Teddy is usually pronounced TED-ee.

Is Teddy a boy's or a girl's name?

Teddy is mostly masculine.

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Sources

Name data: NWOF dossier, Public-Census, SSA-Census, Wiktionary-EN. Recorded in national birth and census statistics. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Teddy

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