Dodd

Boy · recorded 1938–1973

  • 1973last recorded
  • 1964best year

Most popular in 1964.

Last recorded in 1973. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1938

091819381947195619641973

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 23 recorded years as a table
Dodd, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19385
19397
19434
19513
19542
19552
19563
19585
19595
19604
19615
196213
196313
196418
196512
196616
196713
19687
196910
19708
19716
19724
19734

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Dodd isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1973
7
Rank in 1973
#4,054
How rare
1 in 222,653 boys
Since 1938
306

Dodd was last recorded in 1973. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1964, at 18 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Dodd doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.