Linus vs Todd

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Linus

Boy #1,423 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flax, flaxen-haired"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,598 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"fox"

Origin: Middle English

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Linus Rank #1,423

Todd Rank #1,598

Linus is more popular, ranked #1423 vs #1598 for Todd.

Is Linus or Todd more popular?

Linus is more popular, ranked #1423 compared to Todd at #1598 in the United States.

What do Linus and Todd mean?

Linus means "flax, flaxen-haired" (Greek origin). Todd means "fox" (Middle English origin).

Are Linus and Todd boy or girl names?

Linus is primarily a boy name. Todd is primarily a boy name.