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Tod

boy name
Origin
English
Syllables
1
Peak era
1960s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“A variant of Todd, an English surname meaning fox.”

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1960s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Tod peaked in the 1960s.

When you meet Tod

Most people given the name Tod in the United States were born between 1960 and 1979. The Tod you meet today is most often in his 50s or 60s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Tod truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Tod fits with your family’s names and surname.

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