Ted

• Same eraVanLike Ted, it was given most in the 1950s.#970 · steady
• Same rhythmLevSame beat as Ted: one syllable, ending on a consonant, but it starts differently.#999 · steady
• LongerKabirTwo syllables to Ted's one: a long name beside a short one keeps them distinct.#999 · steady
• RiskyTeoOne letter away from Ted. You'll call the wrong one for years.#793 · rising

Suggestions come from names in this year's top 1,000. Rhythm and rhyme are judged from each name's pronunciation (Wiktionary's, or espeak's reading of the spelling), so a few calls may be off.