What Does the Name Ted Mean

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The name Ted comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Ted below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Ted Name Meaning

EnglishShort form of EDWARD or THEODORE. A famous bearer was the American baseball player Ted Williams (1918-2002), who was born as Theodore.

Origin: EnglishGender: Boy
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1 Tomé
2 Theo
3 Tomos
4 Tauno
5 Titus
6 Tashi
7 Thoma
8 Tarmo
9 Téo
10 Tielo
11 Tobit
12 Toal
13 Thilo
14 Taner
15 Tamás
16 Talon
17 Tóni
18 Tjaž
19 Terho
20 Tommy
21 Tomer
22 Teddy
23 Tamaz
24 Temo
25 Tomek
26 Tevye
27 Tolga
28 Terah
29 Tamir
30 Tahir
31 Teuvo
32 Tolly
33 Telmo
34 Taj
35 Thoko
36 Thom
37 Taro
38 Tadej
39 Tadhg
40 Tirta
41 Tòmas
42 Tadeo
43 Todd
44 Takis
45 Thore
46 Tayeb
47 Teun
48 Tadas
49 Tegid
50 Timmy
51 Tomi
52 Tad
53 Tase
54 Tófi
55 Titu
56 Teige
57 Tiras
58 Taiki
59 Tódor
60 Titas
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