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Name
Teda
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
2

Teda is a female first name that is used in the Frisian language as a short form of Theodora. The translation of the name is 'the gift of God' or 'the gift of God'.

What does the name Teda mean?

Teda is a Frisian short form of the name Theodora. Translated, the name means 'the gift of God' and 'the gift of God'. The roots of the name can be found in the ancient Greek terms theós ‎(θεός), which means 'God' or 'divine', and dôron ‎(δῶρον), which stands for 'gift' or 'present'. A more common variant of the name is Theda.

Where does the name Teda come from?

The name Teda has its origins in ancient Greek and means 'the gift of God'. The components of the word consist of theós ‎(θεός), which means 'God' or 'divine', and dôron ‎(δῶρον), which means 'gift' or 'present'. The name is common in Frisian.

How do you pronounce Teda?

The pronunciation of the name Teda is two syllables and has an open structure. It is pronounced as 'Te-da' [ˈteːda] or [ˈtɛda] and begins with a bright 'e', creating a friendly sound. The open ending syllable with 'a' gives the name a gentle, harmonious finish. Teda sounds simple and melodic, clear and pleasant.

Popularity

In Germany, Teda is a relatively rare first name. Currently, it ranks 5,884th on the list of the most common female first names. Teda reached its best ranking in 2021 at 2,400th place. In the last ten years, the name has been given about 30 times, which places it at 5,046th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 5,171st.

Nicknames & pet names

Ted / Teddy / Tedi

Famous people

  • Teda Bracci (American actress)

Frequently asked questions about the name Teda

What is the origin of the name Teda?

The name Teda has its roots in ancient Greek and is a Frisian short form of Theodora.

What does the name Teda mean?

Teda means 'the gift of God' and is composed of the ancient Greek words theós (God) and dôron (gift).

How popular is the name Teda?

Teda is a rarer name, primarily found in Frisian-speaking areas.

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