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Link vs Todd

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Link

Boy #1,419 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"chain link, connection"

Origin: Old English/Norse

Cultural Roots

American English Gaming culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,419
Total SSA Count
130
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Todd

Boy #1,598 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"fox"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,598
Total SSA Count
108
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Link Rank #1,419
Todd Rank #1,598

Link is more popular, ranked #1419 vs #1598 for Todd.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Link or Todd more popular?

Link is more popular, ranked #1419 compared to Todd at #1598 in the United States.

What do Link and Todd mean?

Link means "chain link, connection" (Old English/Norse origin). Todd means "fox" (Middle English origin).

Are Link and Todd boy or girl names?

Link is primarily a boy name. Todd is primarily a boy name.

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