Total births
19
Boys' name · since 2007
Thacher
Thacher has 19 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 19
- total births
- 2007–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
Thacher is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 19 have been recorded since 2007.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Thacher has been recorded 19 times among boys since 2007, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2021.
- 19 total births
- 2007–2021 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
19 boys have been named Thacher since 2007, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.
- 19
- total births
- 2007–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Thacher was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
7 babies were named Thacher in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Thacher's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Thacher splits its recorded history at 2010: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2021 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Thacher at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2007
Thacher popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2021
- Peak year (2007)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Thacher by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Thacher's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Thacher births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
7 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 7 births (37% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Thacher? ▼
19 babies have been named Thacher since 2007. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2007 with 7 births.
When was Thacher most popular? ▼
Thacher was most popular in the 2000s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Thacher been used? ▼
Thacher has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 15 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Thacher? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Thaddeus, Thad, Thatcher, Thane, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Thacher's data
- Thacher's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Thacher
Nearby Names Like Thacher
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Thacher
Thaddeus Boy
#852 26,057 births
Thad Boy
#12364 8,219 births
Thatcher Boy
#1040 4,955 births
Thane Boy
#2967 2,604 births
Thayne Boy
#6507 1,450 births
Compare Thacher side by side: Thacher vs Thaddeus Thacher vs Thad Thacher vs Thatcher
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2007–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Thacher: Baby Name Since 2007 - 19 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/thacher. 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 Thacher 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 July 2026.