Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Thaddeus

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Thaddeus
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2016

Peak era

2016

Peak rank proxy

416

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Alpha

1880Peak 20162024

Peak year

2016

Decline from peak

31.7%

2024

284

All-time

25,739

Thaddeus is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2016, when 416 boys were named Thaddeus.

In 2024, only 284 boys were given the name.

Down 31.7% from its peak.

All told, about 25,739 Americans have been named Thaddeus and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2016

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