Canyon vs Todd

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Canyon

Boy #1,440 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"deep gorge, ravine"

Origin: Spanish canon

Cultural Roots

American Western American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,440
Total SSA Count
126
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Can

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Canyon Rank #1,440
Todd Rank #1,598

Canyon is more popular, ranked #1440 vs #1598 for Todd.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Canyon ___

  • Canyon James
  • Canyon Lee
  • Canyon River
  • Canyon Blue
  • Canyon Stone
  • Canyon Reed

Todd ___

  • Todd James
  • Todd Allen
  • Todd Michael
  • Todd Robert
  • Todd Lee
  • Todd Andrew

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Canyon

River Sage Ridge Aspen Sienna

If you choose Todd

Jennifer Kevin Brian Wendy Scott

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Canyon or Todd more popular?

Canyon is more popular, ranked #1440 compared to Todd at #1598 in the United States.

What do Canyon and Todd mean?

Canyon means "deep gorge, ravine" (Spanish canon origin). Todd means "fox" (Middle English origin).

Are Canyon and Todd boy or girl names?

Canyon is primarily a boy name. Todd is primarily a boy name.

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