Ted Popularity

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Region

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England and Wales rank by year
Year	Rank
1996	#784
1997	#1257
1998	#616
1999	#596
2000	#480
2001	#433
2002	#382
2003	#381
2004	#338
2005	#365
2006	#296
2007	#345
2008	#336
2009	#335
2010	#278
2011	#237
2012	#226
2013	#179
2014	#155
2015	#150
2016	#160
2017	#179
2018	#167
2019	#172
2020	#203
2021	#199
2022	#233
2023	#244
2024	#232

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1958 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #90 in Republic of Ireland in 2021.

Ted's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, count per million births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
Year	Region	Category	Rank	Count per million	Confidence	Status
2024	England and Wales	male	#232	212	High	Demonstration data
2023	England and Wales	male	#244	195	High	Demonstration data
2022	England and Wales	male	#233	209	High	Demonstration data
2021	England and Wales	male	#199	273	High	Demonstration data
2020	England and Wales	male	#203	247	High	Demonstration data
2019	England and Wales	male	#172	316	High	Demonstration data
2018	England and Wales	male	#167	333	High	Demonstration data
2017	England and Wales	male	#179	314	High	Demonstration data
2016	England and Wales	male	#160	368	High	Demonstration data
2015	England and Wales	male	#150	379	High	Demonstration data
2014	England and Wales	male	#155	366	High	Demonstration data
2013	England and Wales	male	#179	314	High	Demonstration data
2012	England and Wales	male	#226	227	High	Demonstration data
2011	England and Wales	male	#237	201	High	Demonstration data
2010	England and Wales	male	#278	165	High	Demonstration data
2009	England and Wales	male	#335	118	High	Demonstration data
2008	England and Wales	male	#336	115	High	Demonstration data
2007	England and Wales	male	#345	106	High	Demonstration data
2006	England and Wales	male	#296	119	High	Demonstration data
2005	England and Wales	male	#365	86	High	Demonstration data
2004	England and Wales	male	#338	89	High	Demonstration data
2003	England and Wales	male	#381	69	High	Demonstration data
2002	England and Wales	male	#382	62	High	Demonstration data
2001	England and Wales	male	#433	49	High	Demonstration data
2000	England and Wales	male	#480	41	High	Demonstration data
1999	England and Wales	male	#596	30	High	Demonstration data
1998	England and Wales	male	#616	29	High	Demonstration data
1997	England and Wales	male	#1257	10	High	Demonstration data
1996	England and Wales	male	#784	19	High	Demonstration data
2024	Northern Ireland	male	#256	7	High	Demonstration data
2023	Northern Ireland	male	#232	8	High	Demonstration data
2022	Northern Ireland	male	#177	12	High	Demonstration data
2021	Northern Ireland	male	#158	15	High	Demonstration data
2020	Northern Ireland	male	#231	8	High	Demonstration data
2019	Northern Ireland	male	#226	9	High	Demonstration data
2018	Northern Ireland	male	#283	6	High	Demonstration data
2017	Northern Ireland	male	#363	4	High	Demonstration data
2015	Northern Ireland	male	#314	5	High	Demonstration data
2014	Northern Ireland	male	#213	10	High	Demonstration data
2013	Northern Ireland	male	#244	7	High	Demonstration data
2012	Northern Ireland	male	#311	5	High	Demonstration data
2025	Norway	male	#476	5	High	Demonstration data
2024	Norway	male	#463	5	High	Demonstration data
2023	Norway	male	#396	8	High	Demonstration data
2022	Norway	male	#428	6	High	Demonstration data
2019	Norway	male	#515	4	High	Demonstration data
2018	Norway	male	#489	5	High	Demonstration data
2013	Norway	male	#472	6	High	Demonstration data
2005	Norway	male	#512	5	High	Demonstration data
1994	Norway	male	#610	4	High	Demonstration data
1993	Norway	male	#569	5	High	Demonstration data
1990	Norway	male	#646	4	High	Demonstration data
1989	Norway	male	#601	5	High	Demonstration data
1987	Norway	male	#597	5	High	Demonstration data
1986	Norway	male	#636	4	High	Demonstration data
1985	Norway	male	#565	6	High	Demonstration data
1984	Norway	male	#562	6	High	Demonstration data
1983	Norway	male	#564	6	High	Demonstration data
1981	Norway	male	#569	6	High	Demonstration data
1979	Norway	male	#511	7	High	Demonstration data
1978	Norway	male	#638	4	High	Demonstration data
1977	Norway	male	#367	12	High	Demonstration data
1976	Norway	male	#526	6	High	Demonstration data
1975	Norway	male	#408	10	High	Demonstration data
1974	Norway	male	#442	9	High	Demonstration data
1973	Norway	male	#423	9	High	Demonstration data
1972	Norway	male	#373	11	High	Demonstration data
1971	Norway	male	#458	8	High	Demonstration data
1970	Norway	male	#418	9	High	Demonstration data
1969	Norway	male	#397	9	High	Demonstration data
1968	Norway	male	#477	6	High	Demonstration data
1966	Norway	male	#472	6	High	Demonstration data
1965	Norway	male	#347	10	High	Demonstration data
1958	Norway	male	#484	4	High	Demonstration data
2025	Republic of Ireland	male	#170	29	High	Demonstration data
2024	Republic of Ireland	male	#91	61	High	Demonstration data
2023	Republic of Ireland	male	#133	42	High	Demonstration data
2022	Republic of Ireland	male	#112	55	High	Demonstration data
2021	Republic of Ireland	male	#90	70	High	Demonstration data
2020	Republic of Ireland	male	#139	43	High	Demonstration data
2019	Republic of Ireland	male	#148	39	High	Demonstration data
2018	Republic of Ireland	male	#163	36	High	Demonstration data
2017	Republic of Ireland	male	#305	14	High	Demonstration data
2016	Republic of Ireland	male	#190	30	High	Demonstration data
2015	Republic of Ireland	male	#210	26	High	Demonstration data
2014	Republic of Ireland	male	#246	22	High	Demonstration data
2013	Republic of Ireland	male	#219	26	High	Demonstration data
2012	Republic of Ireland	male	#336	12	High	Demonstration data
2011	Republic of Ireland	male	#263	19	High	Demonstration data
2010	Republic of Ireland	male	#422	8	High	Demonstration data
2009	Republic of Ireland	male	#429	7	High	Demonstration data
2008	Republic of Ireland	male	#601	4	High	Demonstration data
2007	Republic of Ireland	male	#342	9	High	Demonstration data
2006	Republic of Ireland	male	#493	4	High	Demonstration data
2005	Republic of Ireland	male	#302	8	High	Demonstration data
2004	Republic of Ireland	male	#351	6	High	Demonstration data
2003	Republic of Ireland	male	#423	4	High	Demonstration data
2002	Republic of Ireland	male	#348	5	High	Demonstration data
1999	Republic of Ireland	male	#379	3	High	Demonstration data
2024	Scotland	male	#619	4	High	Demonstration data

England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.