Gould vs Tod

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gould

Boy #38,097 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"gold, golden one"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American British Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#38,097
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Gou, Goy, Goie

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Gould Rank #38,097
Tod Rank #38,200

Gould is more popular, ranked #38097 vs #38200 for Tod.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Gould ___

  • Gould Henry
  • Gould James
  • Gould Elliott
  • Gould Thomas
  • Gould August

Tod ___

  • Tod James
  • Tod Allen
  • Tod Michael
  • Tod Lee
  • Tod Wayne

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gould or Tod more popular?

Gould is more popular, ranked #38097 compared to Tod at #38200 in the United States.

What do Gould and Tod mean?

Gould means "gold, golden one" (Old English origin). Tod means "fox" (Old English/Scottish dialect origin).

Are Gould and Tod boy or girl names?

Gould is primarily a boy name. Tod is primarily a boy name.

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