Todd

Last seen for girls in 1998 at #14,122 · #1,609 for boys in 2025, 105 births
Given to boys 99.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
1964 · 15,350 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
27 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
282,330
since 1881

Todd over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201966peak #28, 1964boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#1,609105
2024—#1,589108
2023—#1,558112
2022—#1,468123
2021—#1,529115
2020—#1,408123
2019—#1,214157
2018—#1,195158
2017—#1,159162
2016—#1,065185
2015—#976212
2014—#1,074180
2013—#966207
2012—#884237
2011—#864244
2010—#810264
2009—#889235
2008—#773287
2007—#710326
2006—#652354
2005—#583390
2004—#535441
2003—#517466
2002—#467510
2001—#457530
2000—#423583
1999—#394627
1998#14,1225#365703
1997—#314843
1996—#299890
1995—#2711,028
1994#13,4305#2521,141
1993—#2351,238
1992—#2161,425
1991—#1791,743
1990#10,1937#1591,976
1989#7,44910#1462,125
1988#4,30820#1352,201
1987#4,28319#1202,355
1986#6,15611#1102,586
1985#4,12619#992,941
1984#4,96614#923,104
1983#3,80620#873,334
1982#2,83032#823,598
1981#3,06628#743,953
1980#3,31825#754,128
1979#2,99728#604,984
1978#2,80129#565,497
1977#3,00226#506,276
1976#2,29236#506,440
1975#2,45632#437,151
1974#2,02941#397,845
1973#1,69053#358,677
1972#1,67453#319,968
1971#2,06440#3012,055
1970#1,82848#2814,426
1969#1,59156#2814,745
1968#1,41863#2814,659
1967#1,64048#2913,453
1966#1,66945#2913,557
1965#1,71543#3013,934
1964#1,68647#2815,350
1963#2,09432#3014,789
1962#2,11331#3012,752
1961#2,15030#469,750
1960#3,21215#715,752
1959#3,82711#994,332
1958#3,37913#1163,468
1957#4,2029#1432,405
1956#5,9525#1562,008
1955#5,2086#1731,615
1954—#1951,291
1953#5,6735#2071,101
1952—#213960
1951—#241796
1950—#272593
1949—#316461
1948—#363346
1947—#393304
1946—#413237
1945—#465163
1944—#458176
1943—#486161
1942—#528134
1941—#59799
1940—#63588
1939—#72668
1938—#74268
1937—#85851
1936—#94942
1935—#1,05737
1934—#1,17332
1933—#1,28127
1932—#1,32427
1931—#1,69318
1930—#1,36828
1929—#1,17335
1928—#2,04815
1927—#2,52311
1926—#1,66121
1925—#1,74520
1924—#1,26333
1923—#1,64422
1922—#2,04016
1921—#1,39029
1920—#1,45726
1919—#2,8779
1918—#2,07315
1917—#1,58721
1916—#1,59420
1915—#1,60019
1914—#2,10110
1913—#1,80310
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1911—#1,2908
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1907—#1,3455
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1904—#1,2055
1903—#1,0096
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1900—#1,0507
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1887—#9215
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1882—#8376
1881—#7067
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First appearance
1881

The first year at least five boys were named Todd! It came in at #706, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1883–1899, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Todd is popular in 1966

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #36 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 158 boysAKMaine: #26 for boys · 84 births · 1 in 99 boysMEVermont: #16 for boys · 69 births · 1 in 47 boysVTNew Hampshire: #42 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 157 boysNHWashington: #19 for boys · 334 births · 1 in 73 boysWAIdaho: #13 for boys · 83 births · 1 in 65 boysIDMontana: #18 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 72 boysMTNorth Dakota: #4 for boys · 156 births · 1 in 35 boysNDMinnesota: #15 for boys · 704 births · 1 in 45 boysMNIllinois: #27 for boys · 833 births · 1 in 114 boysILWisconsin: #15 for boys · 786 births · 1 in 49 boysWIMichigan: #20 for boys · 998 births · 1 in 79 boysMINew York: #40 for boys · 885 births · 1 in 177 boysNYMassachusetts: #38 for boys · 299 births · 1 in 162 boysMARhode Island: #37 for boys · 55 births · 1 in 140 boysRIOregon: #20 for boys · 179 births · 1 in 84 boysORNevada: #28 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 108 boysNVWyoming: #14 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 62 boysWYSouth Dakota: #3 for boys · 164 births · 1 in 33 boysSDIowa: #11 for boys · 490 births · 1 in 48 boysIAIndiana: #24 for boys · 492 births · 1 in 93 boysINOhio: #25 for boys · 1,018 births · 1 in 91 boysOHPennsylvania: #29 for boys · 813 births · 1 in 117 boysPANew Jersey: #43 for boys · 236 births · 1 in 238 boysNJConnecticut: #27 for boys · 222 births · 1 in 107 boysCTCalifornia: #32 for boys · 1,143 births · 1 in 145 boysCAUtah: #14 for boys · 143 births · 1 in 72 boysUTColorado: #22 for boys · 185 births · 1 in 90 boysCONebraska: #11 for boys · 230 births · 1 in 52 boysNEMissouri: #32 for boys · 289 births · 1 in 133 boysMOKentucky: #46 for boys · 150 births · 1 in 186 boysKYWest Virginia: #42 for boys · 82 births · 1 in 173 boysWVVirginia: #49 for boys · 150 births · 1 in 247 boysVAMaryland: #41 for boys · 132 births · 1 in 224 boysMDDelaware: #42 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 217 boysDEArizona: #39 for boys · 76 births · 1 in 188 boysAZNew Mexico: #51 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 211 boysNMKansas: #20 for boys · 174 births · 1 in 92 boysKSArkansas: #68 for boys · 53 births · 1 in 297 boysARTennessee: #74 for boys · 91 births · 1 in 367 boysTNNorth Carolina: #49 for boys · 192 births · 1 in 224 boysNCSouth Carolina: #84 for boys · 64 births · 1 in 361 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #63 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 348 boysDCOklahoma: #49 for boys · 93 births · 1 in 194 boysOKLouisiana: #35 for boys · 228 births · 1 in 155 boysLAMississippi: #91 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 427 boysMSAlabama: #97 for boys · 67 births · 1 in 456 boysALGeorgia: #68 for boys · 137 births · 1 in 308 boysGAHawaii: #29 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 119 boysHITexas: #64 for boys · 366 births · 1 in 274 boysTXFlorida: #42 for boys · 216 births · 1 in 221 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. South Dakota#3 · 1 in 33
  2. North Dakota#4 · 1 in 35
  3. Iowa#11 · 1 in 48
  4. Nebraska#11 · 1 in 52
  5. Idaho#13 · 1 in 65

Best ever in a state: #3 in South Dakota, 1966.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Dakota#31641 in 33
North Dakota#41561 in 35
Iowa#114901 in 48
Nebraska#112301 in 52
Idaho#13831 in 65
Utah#141431 in 72
Wyoming#14351 in 62
Minnesota#157041 in 45
Wisconsin#157861 in 49
Vermont#16691 in 47
Montana#18741 in 72
Washington#193341 in 73
Kansas#201741 in 92
Michigan#209981 in 79
Oregon#201791 in 84
Colorado#221851 in 90
Indiana#244921 in 93
Ohio#251,0181 in 91
Maine#26841 in 99
Connecticut#272221 in 107
Illinois#278331 in 114
Nevada#28311 in 108
Hawaii#29511 in 119
Pennsylvania#298131 in 117
California#321,1431 in 145
Missouri#322891 in 133
Louisiana#352281 in 155
Alaska#36181 in 158
Rhode Island#37551 in 140
Massachusetts#382991 in 162
Arizona#39761 in 188
New York#408851 in 177
Maryland#411321 in 224
Delaware#42201 in 217
Florida#422161 in 221
New Hampshire#42351 in 157
West Virginia#42821 in 173
New Jersey#432361 in 238
Kentucky#461501 in 186
North Carolina#491921 in 224
Oklahoma#49931 in 194
Virginia#491501 in 247
New Mexico#51461 in 211
District of Columbia#63361 in 348
Texas#643661 in 274
Arkansas#68531 in 297
Georgia#681371 in 308
Tennessee#74911 in 367
South Carolina#84641 in 361
Mississippi#91501 in 427
Alabama#97671 in 456

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Todd
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 20 spots since 2024 (#1,589 → #1,609)
  • 201 spots since 2020 (#1,408 → #1,609)
  • 633 spots since 2015 (#976 → #1,609)
  • Biggest jump: 116 spots in 1938 (#858 → #742)
  • Biggest drop: 131 spots in 1882 (#706 → #837)
Rise & fade · boys
83 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1881
  • Peaked 1964 at #28 (15,350 births)
  • Births halved by 1975, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 27 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 27 yrs · run 1959–1985
  • Top 1,000: 82 yrs · run 1936–2013
Share of babies · boys
1 in 119
  • Highest: 1 in 119 boys born in 1968 were named Todd (0.84%)
  • Latest: 1 in 16,267 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #28 in 1964, was only 1 in 130 (0.77%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1960s
  • 45.6% of all boys named Todd (128,741) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s18#706 (1881)#821
1890s0——
1900s23#1,009 (1903)#1,152
1910s112#1,290 (1911)#1,866
1920s228#1,173 (1929)#1,694
1930s398#726 (1939)#1,117
1940s2,169#316 (1949)#465
1950s18,569#99 (1959)#182
1960s128,741#28 (1964)#35
1970s83,319#28 (1970)#42
1980s30,325#74 (1981)#102
1990s11,614#159 (1990)#268
2000s4,122#423 (2000)#601
2010s2,006#810 (2010)#1,021
2020s686#1,408 (2020)#1,527

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Todd in 1966

girls
#1,669
45 births · 1 in 37,604 girls
boys
#29
13,557 births · 1 in 132 boys

Top girls' names in 1966

  1. #1Lisa56,918
  2. #2Kimberly32,232
  3. #3Mary28,890
  4. #4Michelle27,159
  5. #5Karen25,450
  6. #6Susan23,776
  7. #7Patricia20,112
  8. #8Tammy18,621
  9. #9Angela18,532
  10. #10Jennifer18,215
  11. #1,669Todd45

Top boys' names in 1966

  1. #1Michael79,985
  2. #2David66,408
  3. #3James65,163
  4. #4John65,016
  5. #5Robert59,317
  6. #6William38,237
  7. #7Mark34,801
  8. #8Richard34,457
  9. #9Jeffrey30,200
  10. #10Thomas29,003
  11. #29Todd13,557
More about 1966

girls

1,692,177 girls got a published name in 1966; 1 in 37,604 of them was named Todd, which outranked 78.1% of the 7,624 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Todd
  1. #1,646Taryn46
  2. #1,646Timi46
  3. #1,646Zandra46
  4. #1,669Todd45
  5. #1,669Alexia45
  6. #1,669Bettye45
  7. #1,669Carlette45
  8. #1,700Alva44
  9. #1,700Carl44
  10. #1,700Cecily44

Tied with 30 names at #1,669; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1965
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,121Tabatha#6,539 → #418
  2. ↑ 1,469Tabitha#1,993 → #524
  3. ↑ 1,325Joell#2,247 → #922
  4. ↑ 1,047Tatia#1,715 → #668
  5. ↑ 969Nichole#1,829 → #860
Fallers
  1. ↓ 398Barb#815 → #1,213
  2. ↓ 310Jewell#952 → #1,262
  3. ↓ 288Roxie#944 → #1,232
  4. ↓ 284Aretha#818 → #1,102
  5. ↓ 280Kecia#392 → #672

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,783,461 boys got a published name in 1966; 1 in 132 of them was named Todd, which outranked 99.4% of the 4,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Todd
  1. #26Stephen14,742
  2. #27Donald14,713
  3. #28Gary14,155
  4. #29Todd13,557
  5. #30Edward13,279
  6. #31Patrick12,405
  7. #32Keith11,614
Biggest movers since 1965
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,207Jarrod#1,720 → #513
  2. ↑ 893Heath#1,254 → #361
  3. ↑ 467Illya#1,294 → #827
  4. ↑ 419Jarrett#1,294 → #875
  5. ↑ 399Reynold#1,360 → #961
Fallers
  1. ↓ 464Quint#986 → #1,450
  2. ↓ 303Dario#934 → #1,237
  3. ↓ 299Darran#1,000 → #1,299
  4. ↓ 281Artie#897 → #1,178
  5. ↓ 268Daryn#716 → #984

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1966 →