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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201968peak #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 1968

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #29 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 105 boysAKMaine: #24 for boys · 87 births · 1 in 89 boysMEVermont: #13 for boys · 67 births · 1 in 46 boysVTNew Hampshire: #30 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 108 boysNHWashington: #18 for boys · 367 births · 1 in 72 boysWAIdaho: #11 for boys · 87 births · 1 in 62 boysIDMontana: #13 for boys · 89 births · 1 in 56 boysMTNorth Dakota: #9 for boys · 117 births · 1 in 42 boysNDMinnesota: #13 for boys · 704 births · 1 in 44 boysMNIllinois: #26 for boys · 856 births · 1 in 107 boysILWisconsin: #13 for boys · 785 births · 1 in 45 boysWIMichigan: #21 for boys · 1,045 births · 1 in 73 boysMINew York: #36 for boys · 988 births · 1 in 150 boysNYMassachusetts: #32 for boys · 343 births · 1 in 133 boysMARhode Island: #26 for boys · 78 births · 1 in 91 boysRIOregon: #15 for boys · 231 births · 1 in 65 boysORNevada: #24 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 84 boysNVWyoming: #12 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 53 boysWYSouth Dakota: #8 for boys · 119 births · 1 in 41 boysSDIowa: #10 for boys · 526 births · 1 in 43 boysIAIndiana: #21 for boys · 536 births · 1 in 82 boysINOhio: #22 for boys · 1,113 births · 1 in 81 boysOHPennsylvania: #30 for boys · 841 births · 1 in 108 boysPANew Jersey: #40 for boys · 319 births · 1 in 165 boysNJConnecticut: #28 for boys · 231 births · 1 in 97 boysCTCalifornia: #29 for boys · 1,209 births · 1 in 138 boysCAUtah: #15 for boys · 139 births · 1 in 75 boysUTColorado: #23 for boys · 196 births · 1 in 91 boysCONebraska: #13 for boys · 205 births · 1 in 54 boysNEMissouri: #31 for boys · 301 births · 1 in 121 boysMOKentucky: #34 for boys · 185 births · 1 in 147 boysKYWest Virginia: #38 for boys · 90 births · 1 in 153 boysWVVirginia: #40 for boys · 181 births · 1 in 201 boysVAMaryland: #36 for boys · 173 births · 1 in 160 boysMDDelaware: #50 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 264 boysDEArizona: #36 for boys · 90 births · 1 in 161 boysAZNew Mexico: #71 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 284 boysNMKansas: #16 for boys · 208 births · 1 in 74 boysKSArkansas: #47 for boys · 73 births · 1 in 205 boysARTennessee: #61 for boys · 117 births · 1 in 279 boysTNNorth Carolina: #46 for boys · 219 births · 1 in 198 boysNCSouth Carolina: #63 for boys · 80 births · 1 in 280 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #46 for boys · 54 births · 1 in 220 boysDCOklahoma: #33 for boys · 127 births · 1 in 144 boysOKLouisiana: #30 for boys · 240 births · 1 in 143 boysLAMississippi: #83 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 388 boysMSAlabama: #72 for boys · 93 births · 1 in 312 boysALGeorgia: #65 for boys · 134 births · 1 in 306 boysGAHawaii: #28 for boys · 53 births · 1 in 111 boysHITexas: #47 for boys · 426 births · 1 in 240 boysTXFlorida: #35 for boys · 282 births · 1 in 168 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. South Dakota#8 · 1 in 41
  2. North Dakota#9 · 1 in 42
  3. Iowa#10 · 1 in 43
  4. Idaho#11 · 1 in 62
  5. Wyoming#12 · 1 in 53

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Dakota#81191 in 41
North Dakota#91171 in 42
Iowa#105261 in 43
Idaho#11871 in 62
Wyoming#12411 in 53
Minnesota#137041 in 44
Montana#13891 in 56
Nebraska#132051 in 54
Vermont#13671 in 46
Wisconsin#137851 in 45
Oregon#152311 in 65
Utah#151391 in 75
Kansas#162081 in 74
Washington#183671 in 72
Indiana#215361 in 82
Michigan#211,0451 in 73
Ohio#221,1131 in 81
Colorado#231961 in 91
Maine#24871 in 89
Nevada#24401 in 84
Illinois#268561 in 107
Rhode Island#26781 in 91
Connecticut#282311 in 97
Hawaii#28531 in 111
Alaska#29261 in 105
California#291,2091 in 138
Louisiana#302401 in 143
New Hampshire#30491 in 108
Pennsylvania#308411 in 108
Missouri#313011 in 121
Massachusetts#323431 in 133
Oklahoma#331271 in 144
Kentucky#341851 in 147
Florida#352821 in 168
Arizona#36901 in 161
Maryland#361731 in 160
New York#369881 in 150
West Virginia#38901 in 153
New Jersey#403191 in 165
Virginia#401811 in 201
District of Columbia#46541 in 220
North Carolina#462191 in 198
Arkansas#47731 in 205
Texas#474261 in 240
Delaware#50161 in 264
Tennessee#611171 in 279
South Carolina#63801 in 280
Georgia#651341 in 306
New Mexico#71311 in 284
Alabama#72931 in 312
Mississippi#83521 in 388

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 1968

girls
#1,418
63 births · 1 in 26,038 girls
boys
#28
14,659 births · 1 in 119 boys

Top girls' names in 1968

  1. #1Lisa49,534
  2. #2Michelle33,223
  3. #3Kimberly31,906
  4. #4Jennifer26,853
  5. #5Melissa21,733
  6. #6Mary21,727
  7. #7Angela20,670
  8. #8Tammy20,058
  9. #9Karen19,560
  10. #10Susan19,503
  11. #1,418Todd63

Top boys' names in 1968

  1. #1Michael81,968
  2. #2David63,679
  3. #3John60,903
  4. #4James60,665
  5. #5Robert58,174
  6. #6William36,927
  7. #7Mark35,401
  8. #8Richard32,976
  9. #9Christopher31,468
  10. #10Brian29,922
  11. #28Todd14,659
More about 1968

girls

1,640,389 girls got a published name in 1968; 1 in 26,038 of them was named Todd, which outranked 82.7% of the 8,198 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Todd
  1. #1,406Rowena64
  2. #1,406Tammera64
  3. #1,406Yulanda64
  4. #1,418Todd63
  5. #1,418Bettie63
  6. #1,418Carolann63
  7. #1,418Chana63
  8. #1,435Alycia62
  9. #1,435Amalia62
  10. #1,435Christene62

Tied with 16 names at #1,418; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1967
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,132Coretta#3,656 → #524
  2. ↑ 1,257Tamika#1,980 → #723
  3. ↑ 1,150Tamiko#1,702 → #552
  4. ↑ 607Chantel#1,348 → #741
  5. ↑ 490Chantal#1,441 → #951
Fallers
  1. ↓ 602Wende#857 → #1,459
  2. ↓ 545Zina#959 → #1,504
  3. ↓ 341Evonne#970 → #1,311
  4. ↓ 294Portia#902 → #1,196
  5. ↓ 285Mariann#973 → #1,258

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

boys

1,737,974 boys got a published name in 1968; 1 in 119 of them was named Todd, which outranked 99.4% of the 4,746 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Todd
  1. #25Ronald15,415
  2. #26Gregory15,392
  3. #27Stephen14,761
  4. #28Todd14,659
  5. #29Donald13,362
  6. #30Patrick13,062
  7. #31Edward12,276
Biggest movers since 1967
Risers
  1. ↑ 649Dustin#1,018 → #369
  2. ↑ 567Damion#1,411 → #844
  3. ↑ 490Korey#1,388 → #898
  4. ↑ 434Darby#1,364 → #930
  5. ↑ 393Jamal#1,181 → #788
Fallers
  1. ↓ 926Illya#968 → #1,894
  2. ↓ 357Maury#925 → #1,282
  3. ↓ 298Cedrick#885 → #1,183
  4. ↓ 290Dell#875 → #1,165
  5. ↓ 257Faron#843 → #1,100

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

See the top 100 for 1968 →