Boy
Thad
Thad is a boy's name meaning "courageous heart". It was at its most popular in the 1960s and is rarely chosen now. As things stand now, it is a distinctive, less common pick. Since 1900, roughly 7,945 babies in the U.S. have been given this name.
EtymologyShort for Thaddeus
EtymologyMeaning "courageous heart"
Births by decade
1900s
126
1910s
329
1920s
509
1930s
471
1940s
543
1950s
747
1960s
1,964
1970s
1,792
1980s
653
1990s
375
2000s
271
2010s
165
Peaked in the 1960s · 7,945 total U.S. births since 1900