Dodd Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Welsh
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Dodd means 'a person with dark hair' or 'a man with a blemish or scar.'
Meaning of the Name Dodd
Dodd is of Welsh origin. It is derived from the Welsh surname 'Dodd,' which means 'a person with dark hair' or 'a man with a blemish or scar.' This name is often associated with Wales and has been used as both a given name and a surname. It can also be a variant of the English name 'Dodd,' which is a shortened form of 'Rodney,' meaning 'famous power.'
Popularity of the Name Dodd
The popularity for the name Dodd peaked in popularity in the year 1964 with 35 births, which ranked number 3,337 out of 11,213 unique names for that year. Dodd had the most male births in 1964 with 35, which ranked number 1,328 out of 4,593 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Dodd
Popularity of Dodd by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Dodd. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Dodd in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Dodd is a great pick!
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