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Tad

Tad is a boy name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Tad?

Recorded births named Tad by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	6,929 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Tad's popularity over time

Babies named Tad per year — United States (1912–2025). United States peaked in 1966 (265/yr).

When was Tad popular?

Tad reached its peak in 1966, when it was the #1032 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1960s name.

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