Thayne vs Thad

Side-by-side comparison of Thayne and Thad — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Thayne

Boy name · Rank #6483

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Name B

Thad

Boy name · Rank #12316

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Metric Thayne Thad
Current Rank #6483 #12316
Total Births (all years) 1,442 8,212
Peak Year 2016 1967
Peak Year Births 30 365
Peak Decade 2000ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Thayne Thad
1880ss — 102
1890ss — 90
1900ss — 126
1910ss 36 329
1920ss 72 509
1930ss 55 466
1940ss 59 543
1950ss 90 747
1960ss 164 1,963
1970ss 122 1,792
1980ss 133 653
1990ss 182 376
2000ss 239 271
2010ss 229 197
2020ss 61 48

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Thayne Thad
2014 29 26
2015 21 18
2016 30 12
2017 19 18
2018 20 14
2019 26 17
2020 19 8
2021 10 17
2022 8 9
2023 11 9
2024 13 5

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1915–2024.

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