U.S. first-name statistics

How common is Todd?

Todd was the #238 most frequent first name in the 2020 Census.

People with the first name Todd

238,713

About 1 in 1,388 Americans had this first name in the 2020 Census.

Measured, privacy-protected national Census count—not a total of historical baby-name records.

National rank

#238

More common than 99.6% of listed first names

Peak year

1964

15,397 SSA-recorded births

2025 births

105

#3,427 across first names

Census frequency

1 in 1,388

Across the 2020 U.S. population

Sex distribution

Reported in the 2020 Census first-name table.

99.9% male0.1% female

Demographic distribution

Aggregated race and Hispanic-origin reporting in the 2020 Census name table.

White, non-Hispanic91.7%
Black, non-Hispanic3.52%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.47%
Asian / Pacific Islander0.73%
Two or more races2.16%
Hispanic or Latino1.44%

Reading the result

Todd across two different records

The Census count answers “how many people had this name?” using a national snapshot of living residents in 2020. The SSA series answers “when was this name popular?” using Social Security card applications associated with births.

Todd reached its highest published annual SSA count in 1964, with 15,397 recorded births. In 2025, SSA recorded 105 babies with the name.

Names do not determine a person’s identity. Demographic percentages above describe national aggregates and should never be applied to an individual.

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