How Many People Are Named Ted Wilde?
There are approximately 2 people named Ted Wilde living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 171,377,169 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Ted with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Wilde. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
2
1 in 171,377,169 Americans
Combination Rarity
Very Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Ted: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Ted. The peak year was 1958 with 1,748 births. The average person named Ted today is 64 years old.
Ancestry of the Wilde Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Wilde, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Ted" has an estimated frequency of 0.0126% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Wilde" appears at a rate of 3.65 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 2 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Ted Wilde: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Ted Wilde?
We estimate approximately 2 people named Ted Wilde are alive in the United States today. The first name Ted is shared by 43,158 Americans, and the surname Wilde is shared by 12,260.
How rare is the name Ted Wilde?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 171,377,169 Americans. The first name Ted is uncommon and the surname Wilde is uncommon.
Is Ted a male or female name?
Ted is predominantly male, with 99.6% of bearers being male and 0.4% female. It peaked in popularity in 1958 and the average bearer today is 64 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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