Orson vs Todd

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Orson

Boy #1,501 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little bear, bear cub"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,501
Total SSA Count
119
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Popularity Comparison

Orson Rank #1,501
Todd Rank #1,598

Orson is more popular, ranked #1501 vs #1598 for Todd.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Orson or Todd more popular?

Orson is more popular, ranked #1501 compared to Todd at #1598 in the United States.

What do Orson and Todd mean?

Orson means "little bear, bear cub" (Old French origin). Todd means "fox" (Middle English origin).

Are Orson and Todd boy or girl names?

Orson is primarily a boy name. Todd is primarily a boy name.

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