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Chad

The name Chad carries the meaning "Warrior", with roots in English. It had its heyday in the 1970s and has mostly fallen out of use since. Today, it is a well-known pick in the registry. Since 1900, roughly 240,662 babies in the U.S. have been given this name.

EnglishWarrior
EnglishDefender
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
50
1920s
103
1930s
157
1940s
451
1950s
1,837
1960s
15,964
1970s
114,143
1980s
69,440
1990s
27,147
2000s
8,517
2010s
2,853
Peaked in the 1970s · 240,662 total U.S. births since 1900