Boys' name · since 1954

Thaddis

10 babies named Thaddis in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 1954. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

10
total births
1954–1957
years on record
1950s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Thaddis sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 10 recorded since 1954.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Thaddis has been recorded 10 times among boys since 1954, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 1957.

  • 10 total births
  • 1954–1957 years on record
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

10 boys have been named Thaddis since 1954, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1957.

10
total births
1954–1957
years on record
1950s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Thaddis was born in this single decade.

1954
Single peak year

5 babies were named Thaddis in 1954 - its busiest year on record.

Thaddis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Thaddis's full recorded timeline at 1957, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1954, with just 5 recorded births.

Thaddis at a glance

Last recorded 1957

Total births

10

Since 1954

4 years of records

Peak year

1954

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1957

Active since

1954

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1957

Thaddis popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1957

Last recorded 1957
Peak year (1954)
5
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
5 19541957 5

Thaddis by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1950s was Thaddis's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Thaddis births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Thaddis?
Thaddis has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1954, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1957. 5 babies were born in 1954, its single highest year.
When was Thaddis most popular?
Thaddis was most popular in the 1950s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
How long has the name Thaddis been used?
Thaddis has been recorded in Social Security data since 1954, spanning 4 years of data through 1957.
What names are similar to Thaddis?
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.

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, 1954–1957 (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. "Thaddis: Baby Name Since 1954 - 10 Births, Peak 1954." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/thaddis. 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 Thaddis 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.