Tod
- Pronunciation
- [Tod]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Fox. Tod Is A Scottish Nickname Meaning A Clever Or Wily Person.
- Origin
- English
Tod Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 7,702 baby boys have been named Tod. The name peaked in 1962 with 568 US births that year (rank #331).
Top States for Tod
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Tod births are: California (850), Ohio (648), Illinois (444).
Other English-Origin Names Like Tod
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3-Letter Names Starting with T
Names with Tod's exact length and starting letter: Tab, Tad, Tag, Tai, Taj.
Quick Facts About Tod
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Compare Tod to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Tod against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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