NAME PROFILE

Tod

Tod is a name of English origin meaning 'fox.' It conveys a sense of cunning and intelligence, often associated with adaptability and resourcefulness.

Key Stats

Total births7,707
GenderMale (69% / 31%)
Peak year1962
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1941
Most recent1994
Syllables1
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 27%OH — 25%NY — 17%IL — 16%MI — 16%

Notable People

Tod Browning (Film director, known for *Dracula*) · Tod Williams (Film director, known for *The Door in the Floor*) · Tod McFarlane (Comic book creator, founder of Image Comics) · Tod S. McCoy (American artist and illustrator) · Tod Sklar (Filmmaker, known for *The Last Good Time*)

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