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Teddy

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Teddy is an English language masculine given name: usually a familiar or nickname form of Edward or Theodore. Specifically, it may refer to:

People

Nickname

  • Teddy Atlas (born 1956), boxing trainer and fight commentator
  • Teddy Bourne (born 1948), British Olympic epee fencer
  • Teddy Boy Locsin Sr. (1914–2000), Filipino journalist
  • Teddy Boy Locsin Jr. (born 1948), Filipino politician, diplomat, lawyer, and former journalist
  • Teddy Bridgewater (born 1992), Minnesota Vikings quarterback
  • Teddy Dunn (born 1981), American actor
  • Teddy Edwards (1924–2003), American jazz saxophonist
  • Tivadar Farkasházy (born 1945), Hungarian humorist, author, mathematician, economist and journalist
  • Teddy Gipson (born 1980), American basketball player
  • Teddy Higuera (born 1957), former Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Teddy Hoad (1896–1986), West Indian cricketer
  • Ted Kennedy (1932–2009), long-serving American Senator from Massachusetts
  • Teddy Kollek (1911–2007), six-time mayor of Jerusalem
  • Theodore Long (born 1947), general manager for World Wrestling Entertainment
  • Teddy Morgan (1880–1949), Welsh international rugby union player
  • Teddy Park (born 1978), record producer for YG Entertainment
  • Teddy Pendergrass (1950–2010), American singer and songwriter
  • Teddy Pilley (1900–1982), linguist and conference interpreter
  • Teddy Riley (born 1967), American singer, songwriter, musician and record producer
  • Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919), 26th President of the United States
  • Teddy Scholten (1926–2010), Dutch singer
  • Teddy Sheean (1923–1942), Royal Australian Navy Second World War sailor awarded the Victoria Cross for Australia
  • Teddy Sheringham (born 1966), English retired footballer
  • Teddy Taylor (born 1937), British conservative politician
  • Teddy Wilson (1912–1986), American jazz pianist
  • Teddy Yarosz (1910–1974), world middleweight boxing champion (1934–1935)
  • Teddy Yip (businessman) (1907–2003), Formula One racing team owner

Given name

  • Teddy Apriyana Romadonsyah (born 1990), Indonesian basketball player
  • Tedy Bruschi (born 1973), American football player
  • Teddy Riner (born 1989), French judoka
  • Teddy Tahu Rhodes (born 1966), New Zealand operatic baritone
  • Teddy Tamgho (born 1989), French triple jumper
  • Teddy Wang (1933–?), Chinese businessman kidnapped in 1990 and declared legally dead

Stage name

  • Teddy Geiger (born 1988), American singer and songwriter
  • Teddy Hart (born 1980), ring name of Canadian professional wrestler Edward Annis
  • Teddy Park (born 1978), South Korean rapper and record producer

Animals

Fictional characters

  • Father Ted Crilly, from the television series Father Ted
  • Teddy (Mr. Bean character), from the television series Mr. Bean
  • Teddy, character in Saraba Kamen Rider Den-O: Final Countdown
  • Teddy, coroner's assistant in Halloween III: Season of the Witch, played by Wendy Wessberg
  • Teddy Altman, a doctor on the TV series Grey's Anatomy, played by Kim Raver
  • Teddy Duncan, from the television series Good Luck Charlie
  • Edward "Teddy" Lupin, from the Harry Potter series
  • Teddy Ruxpin, an animatronic talking bear
  • Ted "Teddy" Talbot, Jr., a fictional character in the TV series Rectify
  • Teddy, a fictional character in the TV series Bob's Burgers
  • Teddy Ortiz, a main character in the comic strip Big Nate

See also

  • Teddy bear
  • Ted (disambiguation)
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