Tad

Boy · recorded 1912–2025

  • #7,194in 2025
  • 1 in 155,279boys in 2025
  • −18%last ten years

Most popular in 1966.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1912

07514919121940196919972025

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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 112 recorded years as a table
Tad, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191212
191310
191514
19175
19185
19195
19206
19219
19228
19235
19244
192511
192611
19276
19289
192918
19306
19316
193218
193321
193412
193512
19369
19375
193810
193918
194017
194111
194216
194319
194412
194512
194611
194714
194815
19499
195014
195114
195213
195322
195424
195543
195659
195769
195865
195962
196068
196157
196276
196383
196494
1965120
1966149
1967126
1968118
196995
1970106
1971104
197299
1973101
1974109
1975108
197693
197783
197871
197960
198056
198147
198236
198342
198472
198569
198672
198755
198856
198954
199045
199154
199240
199345
199439
199535
199631
199725
199815
199915
200016
200116
200220
200316
200418
200519
200618
200715
200811
200913
20105
201112
201211
201310
201410
20158
20169
20176
20189
20199
20206
20217
20226
20238
20246
20256

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Tad 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.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
11
Rank in 2025
#7,194
How rare
1 in 155,279 boys
Since 1912
6,929

Most popular in 1966, at 149 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 18% per million boys born.

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