Total births
41
Boys' name · since 1982
Tradd
Tradd has 41 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 41
- total births
- 1982–2002
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Tradd sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 41 recorded since 1982.
Social Security Administration records show Tradd recorded 41 times among boys since 1982, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2002.
- 41 total births
- 1982–2002 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
41 boys have been named Tradd since 1982, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2002.
- 41
- total births
- 1982–2002
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Tradd was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
8 babies were named Tradd in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Tradd's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tradd splits its recorded history at 1994: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1982 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tradd at a glance
Last recorded 2002Peak year
2002
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1982
Tradd popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2002
- Peak year (2002)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Tradd by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Tradd's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Tradd births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
16 births
- 1990s
1990s
17 births
- 2000s
2000s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 17 births (41% of all-time use).
Tradd by state
Where Tradd concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | South Carolina | | 10 | 24.4% |
South Carolina share of Tradd's total US births 24.4%
10 of 41 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tradd? ▼
Tradd has been given to 41 babies in the U.S. since 1982, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2002. 8 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
When was Tradd most popular? ▼
Tradd was most popular in the 1990s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Where is Tradd most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tradd are South Carolina (10 births).
How long has the name Tradd been used? ▼
Records for Tradd go back to 1982, giving 21 years of history through 2002.
What names are similar to Tradd? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Travis, Tracy, Trace, Tracey, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Tradd's data
- Tradd's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2000s (8) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- South Carolina records the most Tradds (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. South Carolina 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 Tradd
Nearby Names Like Tradd
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tradd
Travis Boy
#359 308,571 births
Tracy Boy
#3276 61,501 births
Trace Boy
#703 13,764 births
Tracey Boy
#7304 8,688 births
Travon Boy
#3469 6,650 births
Compare Tradd side by side: Tradd vs Travis Tradd vs Tracy Tradd vs Trace
Related Names
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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, 1982–2002 (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. "Tradd: Baby Name Since 1982 - 41 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tradd. 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 Tradd 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.