boy's name
Dodd
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Births on record 306
Dodd is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1973 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1964, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1938.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dodd over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1973, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 13 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 42 |
| 1960s | 208 |
| 1970s (to 1973) | 38 |
How popular is Dodd?
In 1973, Dodd was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Dodd
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dodd over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dodd
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dodd — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dodd
How popular is the name Dodd?
In 1973, Dodd was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Dodd a girl's or a boy's name?
Dodd is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dodd?
Dodd has 1 syllable.
When was Dodd most popular?
Dodd peaked in 1964, when 35 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.