Given name
Tedra
“a supreme gift”
Tedra is used as a given name. One Greek interpretation is “a supreme gift.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Greek interpretation is “a supreme gift.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Greek.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1939. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Tedra through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 822
- 0 boys · 822 girls
- Most popular year
- 1972
- 96 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2006. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 96 in 1972. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 761 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Tedra’s family of names
Tedra has a related form in Tedrah. Tedra has a related form in Tedre. Tedra has a related form in Tedreh.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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