Total births
55
Boys' name · since 2004
Thaden
Thaden has 55 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 55
- total births
- 2004–2013
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
55 boys have been named Thaden since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Thaden has 55 recorded births among boys since 2004, 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 2004 to 2013.
- 55 total births
- 2004–2013 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 76% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
55 boys have been named Thaden since 2004, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2013.
- 55
- total births
- 2004–2013
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
76% of everyone ever named Thaden was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
8 babies were named Thaden in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
Thaden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Thaden splits its recorded history at 2008: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2006 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Thaden at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
2004
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2004
Thaden popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2013
- Peak year (2004)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Thaden by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Thaden's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Thaden births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
42 births
- 2010s 13
2010s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 42 births (76% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Thaden? ▼
Since 2004, Social Security records show 55 babies named Thaden. The most recent recorded year was 2013. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 8 births.
When was Thaden most popular? ▼
Thaden was most popular in the 2000s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Thaden been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Thaden since 2004 -- 10 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Thaden? ▼
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 Thaden's data
- Thaden's decade-level peak was the 2000s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Thaden
Nearby Names Like Thaden
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Thaden
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 Thaden side by side: Thaden vs Thaddeus Thaden vs Thad Thaden 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, 2004–2013 (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. "Thaden: Baby Name Since 2004 - 55 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/thaden. 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 Thaden 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.