Chadd

Peak · boys
1972 · 96 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,456
since 1957

Chadd over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Chadd has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank19501960197019801990200020102020peak #815, 1972boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
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2017#10,7756
2016#12,1855
2015#8,7448
2014#10,7176
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2011#8,0799
2010#10,7666
2009#10,9946
2008#5,76715
2007#8,9158
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2005#7,09610
2004#6,97610
2003#5,27114
2002#6,52210
2001#3,97420
2000#3,21926
1999#3,10326
1998#2,92627
1997#2,34735
1996#2,11540
1995#1,91444
1994#1,79548
1993#1,72150
1992#1,38267
1991#1,43063
1990#1,22680
1989#997105
1988#97099
1987#1,06281
1986#1,11871
1985#94693
1984#94487
1983#1,02874
1982#96986
1981#1,14364
1980#92792
1979#1,00578
1978#88095
1977#93782
1976#1,01067
1975#96572
1974#82595
1973#84787
1972#81596
1971#86489
1970#1,01664
1969#1,52628
1968#1,39331
1967#1,38830
1966#2,13214
1965#2,7809
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1962#3,0418
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1957#3,5526
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First appearance
1957

The first year at least five boys were named Chadd! It came in at #3,552, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1958–1961, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Chadd is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Chadd in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Chadd
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2017
  • Biggest jump: 174 spots in 1982
  • Biggest drop: 229 spots in 1990
Rise & fade · boys
15 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1957
  • Peaked 1972 at #815 (96 births)
  • Births halved by 1994, 22 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 13 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 13 yrs · run 1971–1975
Share of babies · boys
1 in 16,551
  • Highest: 1 in 16,551 boys born in 1974 were named Chadd (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 308,493 boys born in 2017 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #815 in 1972, was only 1 in 16,892 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 34.7% of all boys named Chadd (852) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s11#3,552 (1957)#3,748
1960s129#1,388 (1967)#2,160
1970s825#815 (1972)#916
1980s852#927 (1980)#1,010
1990s480#1,226 (1990)#1,996
2000s119#3,219 (2000)#6,526
2010s40#8,079 (2011)#10,211

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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