Total births
396
Boys' name · since 1986
Tadarius
Tadarius has 396 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 396
- total births
- 1986–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Tadarius is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 396 have been recorded since 1986.
Tadarius has 396 recorded births among boys since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.
- 396 total births
- 1986–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
396 boys have been named Tadarius since 1986, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 396
- total births
- 1986–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Tadarius was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
25 babies were named Tadarius in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Tadarius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tadarius's full recorded timeline at 2001, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1986, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tadarius at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1986
Tadarius popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025
- Peak year (2001)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Tadarius by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Tadarius's strongest decade.
162 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Tadarius births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 25
1980s
25 births
- 1990s
1990s
155 births
- 2000s
2000s
162 births
- 2010s 39
2010s
39 births
- 2020s 15
2020s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 162 births (41% of all-time use).
Tadarius by state
Where Tadarius concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Tennessee | | 32 | 8.1% |
| #2 | Alabama | | 10 | 2.5% |
| #3 | Florida | | 10 | 2.5% |
| #4 | Mississippi | | 10 | 2.5% |
| #5 | Texas | | 10 | 2.5% |
Tennessee share of Tadarius's total US births 8.1%
Even split
32 of 396 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tadarius? ▼
Since 1986, Social Security records show 396 babies named Tadarius. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 25 births.
When was Tadarius most popular? ▼
Tadarius was most popular in the 2000s decade with 162 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Tadarius most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tadarius are Tennessee (32 births), Alabama (10 births), Florida (10 births).
How long has the name Tadarius been used? ▼
Records for Tadarius go back to 1986, giving 40 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Tadarius? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tad, Tadeo, Tadd, Tadashi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Tadarius's data
- Tadarius's decade-level peak was the 2000s (162 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Tennessee records the most Tadariuss (32 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Tennessee names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Tadarius
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1986–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tadarius: Baby Name Since 1986 - 396 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tadarius. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tadarius draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.