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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201973peak #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 1973

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #48 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 164 boysAKMaine: #23 for boys · 92 births · 1 in 76 boysMEVermont: #18 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 64 boysVTNew Hampshire: #34 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 104 boysNHWashington: #31 for boys · 183 births · 1 in 117 boysWAIdaho: #41 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 161 boysIDMontana: #34 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 123 boysMTNorth Dakota: #21 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 78 boysNDMinnesota: #27 for boys · 276 births · 1 in 93 boysMNIllinois: #33 for boys · 493 births · 1 in 158 boysILWisconsin: #22 for boys · 378 births · 1 in 78 boysWIMichigan: #24 for boys · 628 births · 1 in 105 boysMINew York: #40 for boys · 624 births · 1 in 183 boysNYMassachusetts: #33 for boys · 294 births · 1 in 120 boysMARhode Island: #32 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 117 boysRIOregon: #38 for boys · 99 births · 1 in 145 boysORNevada: #34 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 138 boysNVWyoming: #33 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 107 boysWYSouth Dakota: #23 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 88 boysSDIowa: #20 for boys · 232 births · 1 in 78 boysIAIndiana: #32 for boys · 299 births · 1 in 133 boysINOhio: #27 for boys · 677 births · 1 in 114 boysOHPennsylvania: #31 for boys · 575 births · 1 in 129 boysPANew Jersey: #41 for boys · 223 births · 1 in 194 boysNJConnecticut: #29 for boys · 155 births · 1 in 108 boysCTCalifornia: #43 for boys · 680 births · 1 in 212 boysCAUtah: #44 for boys · 77 births · 1 in 165 boysUTColorado: #38 for boys · 125 births · 1 in 145 boysCONebraska: #24 for boys · 112 births · 1 in 93 boysNEMissouri: #36 for boys · 216 births · 1 in 153 boysMOKentucky: #44 for boys · 126 births · 1 in 205 boysKYWest Virginia: #53 for boys · 56 births · 1 in 233 boysWVVirginia: #50 for boys · 134 births · 1 in 236 boysVAMaryland: #39 for boys · 120 births · 1 in 179 boysMDDelaware: #49 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 224 boysDEArizona: #62 for boys · 67 births · 1 in 257 boysAZNew Mexico: #121 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 489 boysNMKansas: #37 for boys · 86 births · 1 in 161 boysKSArkansas: #76 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 319 boysARTennessee: #71 for boys · 94 births · 1 in 333 boysTNNorth Carolina: #80 for boys · 100 births · 1 in 394 boysNCSouth Carolina: #110 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 533 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #55 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 245 boysDCOklahoma: #49 for boys · 88 births · 1 in 206 boysOKLouisiana: #45 for boys · 135 births · 1 in 220 boysLAMississippi: #104 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 463 boysMSAlabama: #126 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 682 boysALGeorgia: #82 for boys · 105 births · 1 in 373 boysGAHawaii: #44 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 178 boysHITexas: #96 for boys · 263 births · 1 in 398 boysTXFlorida: #45 for boys · 219 births · 1 in 226 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Vermont#18 · 1 in 64
  2. Iowa#20 · 1 in 78
  3. North Dakota#21 · 1 in 78
  4. Wisconsin#22 · 1 in 78
  5. Maine#23 · 1 in 76

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Vermont#18421 in 64
Iowa#202321 in 78
North Dakota#21571 in 78
Wisconsin#223781 in 78
Maine#23921 in 76
South Dakota#23501 in 88
Michigan#246281 in 105
Nebraska#241121 in 93
Minnesota#272761 in 93
Ohio#276771 in 114
Connecticut#291551 in 108
Pennsylvania#315751 in 129
Washington#311831 in 117
Indiana#322991 in 133
Rhode Island#32481 in 117
Illinois#334931 in 158
Massachusetts#332941 in 120
Wyoming#33211 in 107
Montana#34381 in 123
Nevada#34241 in 138
New Hampshire#34471 in 104
Missouri#362161 in 153
Kansas#37861 in 161
Colorado#381251 in 145
Oregon#38991 in 145
Maryland#391201 in 179
New York#406241 in 183
Idaho#41371 in 161
New Jersey#412231 in 194
California#436801 in 212
Hawaii#44331 in 178
Kentucky#441261 in 205
Utah#44771 in 165
Florida#452191 in 226
Louisiana#451351 in 220
Alaska#48151 in 164
Delaware#49151 in 224
Oklahoma#49881 in 206
Virginia#501341 in 236
West Virginia#53561 in 233
District of Columbia#55341 in 245
Arizona#62671 in 257
Tennessee#71941 in 333
Arkansas#76471 in 319
North Carolina#801001 in 394
Georgia#821051 in 373
Texas#962631 in 398
Mississippi#104411 in 463
South Carolina#110401 in 533
New Mexico#121181 in 489
Alabama#126391 in 682

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 1973

girls
#1,690
53 births · 1 in 27,513 girls
boys
#35
8,677 births · 1 in 180 boys

Top girls' names in 1973

  1. #1Jennifer62,448
  2. #2Amy26,962
  3. #3Michelle26,935
  4. #4Kimberly23,531
  5. #5Lisa22,677
  6. #6Melissa22,479
  7. #7Angela20,898
  8. #8Heather19,347
  9. #9Stephanie17,263
  10. #10Rebecca14,868
  11. #1,690Todd53

Top boys' names in 1973

  1. #1Michael67,797
  2. #2Christopher48,313
  3. #3Jason46,683
  4. #4James42,836
  5. #5David41,082
  6. #6John39,165
  7. #7Robert38,698
  8. #8Brian35,686
  9. #9William28,018
  10. #10Matthew24,531
  11. #35Todd8,677
More about 1973

girls

1,458,209 girls got a published name in 1973; 1 in 27,513 of them was named Todd, which outranked 82.8% of the 9,810 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Todd
  1. #1,666Tiffaney54
  2. #1,666Twanda54
  3. #1,666Tysha54
  4. #1,690Todd53
  5. #1,690Chante53
  6. #1,690Cheyenne53
  7. #1,690Coretta53
  8. #1,714Amina52
  9. #1,714Andrew52
  10. #1,714Bonny52

Tied with 23 names at #1,690; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1972
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,091Cicely#4,793 → #702
  2. ↑ 2,295Aubrey#3,177 → #882
  3. ↑ 1,847Nyree#2,680 → #833
  4. ↑ 1,533Danyell#2,523 → #990
  5. ↑ 1,496Vonetta#2,311 → #815
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,814Camisha#815 → #2,629
  2. ↓ 470Andra#904 → #1,374
  3. ↓ 416Cherilyn#823 → #1,239
  4. ↓ 284Keena#848 → #1,132
  5. ↓ 281Nicolle#734 → #1,015

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

boys

1,558,576 boys got a published name in 1973; 1 in 180 of them was named Todd, which outranked 99.4% of the 5,877 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Todd
  1. #32Stephen9,955
  2. #33Jeremy9,363
  3. #34Aaron9,232
  4. #35Todd8,677
  5. #36Sean8,553
  6. #37Patrick8,480
  7. #38Donald8,361
Biggest movers since 1972
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,348Vashon#3,152 → #804
  2. ↑ 1,405Jory#2,158 → #753
  3. ↑ 348Pernell#1,262 → #914
  4. ↑ 345Enoch#1,307 → #962
  5. ↑ 273Tarik#1,177 → #904
Fallers
  1. ↓ 669Jabbar#917 → #1,586
  2. ↓ 361Wes#993 → #1,354
  3. ↓ 326Paris#797 → #1,123
  4. ↓ 284Christophe#984 → #1,268
  5. ↓ 272Bennett#851 → #1,123

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

See the top 100 for 1973 →