FIRST NAME
Chad
Chad is the 126th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 208,927 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 217 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #126 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
410,371
living · #121
2020 CENSUS
208,927
living · #126
BABIES NAMED CHAD BY BIRTH YEAR · 1914–2025
202596
As a male name, Chad peaked in 1972, when 13,392 babies were named Chad (the #25 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #23,026 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
217
living · #23,026
BABIES NAMED CHAD BY BIRTH YEAR · 1966–2004
20046
As a female name, Chad peaked in 1976, when 69 babies were named Chad (the #1499 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)