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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201977peak #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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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 1977

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #59 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 224 boysAKMaine: #44 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 156 boysMEVermont: #35 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 102 boysVTNew Hampshire: #39 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 137 boysNHWashington: #49 for boys · 131 births · 1 in 197 boysWAIdaho: #54 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 208 boysIDMontana: #51 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 184 boysMTNorth Dakota: #49 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 172 boysNDMinnesota: #48 for boys · 158 births · 1 in 182 boysMNIllinois: #45 for boys · 396 births · 1 in 205 boysILWisconsin: #41 for boys · 219 births · 1 in 147 boysWIMichigan: #42 for boys · 361 births · 1 in 178 boysMINew York: #47 for boys · 477 births · 1 in 238 boysNYMassachusetts: #42 for boys · 179 births · 1 in 184 boysMARhode Island: #46 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 170 boysRIOregon: #51 for boys · 91 births · 1 in 192 boysORNevada: #65 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 270 boysNVWyoming: #55 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 178 boysWYSouth Dakota: #43 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 158 boysSDIowa: #34 for boys · 170 births · 1 in 124 boysIAIndiana: #43 for boys · 210 births · 1 in 193 boysINOhio: #36 for boys · 528 births · 1 in 147 boysOHPennsylvania: #45 for boys · 399 births · 1 in 186 boysPANew Jersey: #52 for boys · 163 births · 1 in 256 boysNJConnecticut: #38 for boys · 99 births · 1 in 162 boysCTCalifornia: #76 for boys · 468 births · 1 in 353 boysCAUtah: #48 for boys · 89 births · 1 in 197 boysUTColorado: #51 for boys · 85 births · 1 in 231 boysCONebraska: #39 for boys · 84 births · 1 in 136 boysNEMissouri: #46 for boys · 173 births · 1 in 203 boysMOKentucky: #78 for boys · 75 births · 1 in 376 boysKYWest Virginia: #53 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 238 boysWVVirginia: #61 for boys · 102 births · 1 in 319 boysVAMaryland: #48 for boys · 97 births · 1 in 223 boysMDDelaware: #48 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 200 boysDEArizona: #62 for boys · 61 births · 1 in 305 boysAZNew Mexico: #125 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 557 boysNMKansas: #43 for boys · 95 births · 1 in 164 boysKSArkansas: #88 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 428 boysARTennessee: #82 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 431 boysTNNorth Carolina: #104 for boys · 65 births · 1 in 592 boysNCSouth Carolina: #160 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 827 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #59 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 316 boysDCOklahoma: #74 for boys · 67 births · 1 in 296 boysOKLouisiana: #61 for boys · 113 births · 1 in 292 boysLAMississippi: #120 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 599 boysMSAlabama: #111 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 596 boysALGeorgia: #97 for boys · 76 births · 1 in 498 boysGAHawaii: #57 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 254 boysHITexas: #117 for boys · 204 births · 1 in 550 boysTXFlorida: #57 for boys · 166 births · 1 in 301 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Iowa#34 · 1 in 124
  2. Vermont#35 · 1 in 102
  3. Ohio#36 · 1 in 147
  4. Connecticut#38 · 1 in 162
  5. Nebraska#39 · 1 in 136

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Iowa#341701 in 124
Vermont#35271 in 102
Ohio#365281 in 147
Connecticut#38991 in 162
Nebraska#39841 in 136
New Hampshire#39401 in 137
Wisconsin#412191 in 147
Massachusetts#421791 in 184
Michigan#423611 in 178
Indiana#432101 in 193
Kansas#43951 in 164
South Dakota#43321 in 158
Maine#44451 in 156
Illinois#453961 in 205
Pennsylvania#453991 in 186
Missouri#461731 in 203
Rhode Island#46311 in 170
New York#474771 in 238
Delaware#48171 in 200
Maryland#48971 in 223
Minnesota#481581 in 182
Utah#48891 in 197
North Dakota#49311 in 172
Washington#491311 in 197
Colorado#51851 in 231
Montana#51301 in 184
Oregon#51911 in 192
New Jersey#521631 in 256
West Virginia#53601 in 238
Idaho#54381 in 208
Wyoming#55171 in 178
Florida#571661 in 301
Hawaii#57251 in 254
Alaska#59141 in 224
District of Columbia#59251 in 316
Louisiana#611131 in 292
Virginia#611021 in 319
Arizona#62611 in 305
Nevada#65141 in 270
Oklahoma#74671 in 296
California#764681 in 353
Kentucky#78751 in 376
Tennessee#82741 in 431
Arkansas#88361 in 428
Georgia#97761 in 498
North Carolina#104651 in 592
Alabama#111451 in 596
Texas#1172041 in 550
Mississippi#120321 in 599
New Mexico#125171 in 557
South Carolina#160251 in 827

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 1977

girls
#3,002
26 births · 1 in 58,967 girls
boys
#50
6,276 births · 1 in 262 boys

Top girls' names in 1977

  1. #1Jennifer58,964
  2. #2Melissa26,879
  3. #3Amy26,729
  4. #4Jessica24,846
  5. #5Heather23,773
  6. #6Angela20,998
  7. #7Michelle19,540
  8. #8Kimberly18,286
  9. #9Amanda18,278
  10. #10Kelly18,234
  11. #3,002Todd26

Top boys' names in 1977

  1. #1Michael67,587
  2. #2Jason55,631
  3. #3Christopher46,721
  4. #4David40,515
  5. #5James40,040
  6. #6Robert34,214
  7. #7John34,195
  8. #8Brian32,492
  9. #9Matthew31,965
  10. #10Joseph26,483
  11. #50Todd6,276
More about 1977

girls

1,533,146 girls got a published name in 1977; 1 in 58,967 of them was named Todd, which outranked 73.5% of the 11,329 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Todd
  1. #2,909Virgie27
  2. #2,909Wendee27
  3. #2,909Willa27
  4. #3,002Todd26
  5. #3,002Amada26
  6. #3,002Amira26
  7. #3,002Angila26
  8. #3,083Adelia25
  9. #3,083Aimie25
  10. #3,083Alethia25

Tied with 80 names at #3,002; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1976
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,746Shawnte#2,486 → #740
  2. ↑ 1,077Jacklyn#2,060 → #983
  3. ↑ 775Talia#1,482 → #707
  4. ↑ 605Haley#1,047 → #442
  5. ↑ 576Raven#1,154 → #578
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,033Liberty#543 → #1,576
  2. ↓ 464Luciana#545 → #1,009
  3. ↓ 441Danyel#999 → #1,440
  4. ↓ 428Chaka#897 → #1,325
  5. ↓ 322Catina#861 → #1,183

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

boys

1,643,220 boys got a published name in 1977; 1 in 262 of them was named Todd, which outranked 99.3% of the 6,861 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Todd
  1. #47Edward6,840
  2. #48Keith6,597
  3. #49Bradley6,431
  4. #50Todd6,276
  5. #51Nicholas6,071
  6. #52Corey6,041
  7. #53Ronald6,026
Biggest movers since 1976
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,102Lavar#5,587 → #485
  2. ↑ 4,753Kinte#5,587 → #834
  3. ↑ 969Jedidiah#1,873 → #904
  4. ↑ 811Conor#1,748 → #937
  5. ↑ 704Amin#1,608 → #904
Fallers
  1. ↓ 427Jerimy#963 → #1,390
  2. ↓ 322Demetrios#990 → #1,312
  3. ↓ 246Nakia#790 → #1,036
  4. ↓ 244Baron#977 → #1,221
  5. ↓ 235Hakim#878 → #1,113

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

See the top 100 for 1977 →