Todd
Meaning
"fox"
Origin: Middle English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,598
- Total SSA Count
- 108
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Toddy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"fox"
Origin: Middle English
"from the town, settlement"
Origin: Old English
Townes is more popular, ranked #1554 vs #1598 for Todd.
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Townes is more popular, ranked #1554 compared to Todd at #1598 in the United States.
Todd means "fox" (Middle English origin). Townes means "from the town, settlement" (Old English origin).
Todd is primarily a boy name. Townes is primarily a boy name.