Chinese name for Todd
Todd in Chinese at a glance
- Meaning
- 'fox'
- Origin
- English
- English pronunciation
- TOD
- Used for
- boys
Capitals mark the stressed syllable.
How Todd sounds to native English speakers
- Peak popularity
- Around the 1970s
- Today
- Dated, more common among older people
- Feels
- professionalwarm
- At work
- Fine
A general impression based mostly on US and UK naming trends, not a statistic; feelings vary by place and age.
Todd is usually transliterated into Chinese as 托德 (tuō dé). That's a sound-for-sound rendering — great for subtitles, not quite a name a Chinese family would choose. Below are real Chinese names that echo the sound of Todd, each with a surname and a meaningful given name.
Does Todd suit you? →Type your Chinese name to check how it flows with your surname, or find a better fitTodd
唐拓轩
táng tuò xuān
- 拓 tuò — pioneering
- 轩 xuān — dignified, high-spirited
9 Chinese names that sound like Todd
Each character was picked for sound first, then meaning; tones and unlucky homophones were checked.
唐多泽
táng duō zé
- 多 duō · Fire — abundant blessings
- 泽 zé · Water — grace
surname: 唐
Make a name card with this →唐铎川
táng duó chuān
- 铎 duó · Metal — bell; teaching
- 川 chuān · Metal — river, ceaseless flow
surname: 唐
Make a name card with this →唐远
táng yuǎn
- 远 yuǎn · Earth — far-reaching
surname: 唐
Make a name card with this →唐宇
táng yǔ
- 宇 yǔ · Earth — the universe, broad-minded
surname: 唐
Make a name card with this →唐哲
táng zhé
- 哲 zhé · Fire — wisdom
surname: 唐
Make a name card with this →唐辰
táng chén
- 辰 chén · Earth — stars, auspicious time
surname: 唐
Make a name card with this →唐恒
táng héng
- 恒 héng · Water — perseverance
surname: 唐
Make a name card with this →唐然
táng rán
- 然 rán · Metal — natural, at ease
surname: 唐
Make a name card with this →
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What does Todd mean?
Todd comes from English and means 'fox'.
How do you write Todd in Chinese?
The standard Chinese transliteration is 托德, read tuō dé.
How do you pronounce Todd?
In English it's said TOD (the capital letters are the stressed syllable).
Is a transliteration the same as a Chinese name?
Not quite. A transliteration copies sounds and is used for foreign names in news and subtitles. A Chinese name follows Chinese naming customs: a common surname plus one or two characters chosen for meaning and sound.
Can I use these names?
Yes — they're suggestions for fun and inspiration. Say them aloud, ask a Chinese-speaking friend, and pick what feels like you.
Is Todd a good English name?
Todd peaked around the 1970s and today it's dated, more common among older people. It feels professional, warm; at work: fine.
For entertainment and inspiration. Character meanings follow common dictionaries; naming customs vary.