Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Tedford

#17,941 most common boys' name of all time · #46,969 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1924–1963

Rank among boys
#17,941
Rank overall
#46,969 of 105,966
First appeared
1924
Years on the list
11 of 146
All-time
67
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1935 #2,937
Best rank
#2,894 1946
Girls Boys peak 8/yr
19401960

Tedford first appears in 1924. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1963 — 5 5 #4,391
1961 — 5 5 #4,405
1957 — 7 7 #3,469
1953 — 6 6 #3,691
1951 — 6 6 #3,642
1949 — 5 5 #4,075
1947 — 7 7 #3,330
1946 — 8 8 #2,894
1935 — 8 8 #2,937
1926 — 5 5 #4,743
1924 — 5 5 #4,959