Meaning and Origin
What does the name Todd mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- According to 3 people from Virginia, U.S., the name Todd is of Scottish origin and means "Sly as a fox".
- A submission from New Hampshire, U.S. says the name Todd means "Sly as The Fox".
- According to a user from Connecticut, U.S., the name Todd is of Scottish origin and means "'The Fox', as in, as sly as".
- 4 people from Oregon, U.S. agree the name Todd is of Latin / Irish origin and means "Fox".
- According to a user from Illinois, U.S., the name Todd is of Kurdish origin and means "It's means usually is funny and likes toads".
- Fictional character in a play by George Pitt; a barber who murdered his customers
- Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907)
- An English and Scottish surname from Middle English tod (“fox”).
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A river in the Northern Territory, Australia; named for early immigrant Alice Bell Tood (wife of astronomer Charles Todd.
- An unincorporated community in North Carolina, United States; named for American Civil War veteran Joseph Warren Todd.
- A ghost town in Missouri, United States; named for postmaster Jonathan Todd.