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Worldwide Name Statistics

Thaddeus

Ranked #1696 - 1 in 450,831 people
US

Most common in

United States

18k bearers

World total

17,745

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1696

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States18k
Worldwide
~18k
rank #1696
Rarity
1 in 450,831
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~18k in US

About the name Thaddeus

There are an estimated 17,745 people named Thaddeus alive worldwide today. That ranks Thaddeus at #1696 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Thaddeus is held by approximately 17,745 people, ranking #1696 among first names. That works out to roughly 5 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 18,704 U.S. residents).

Historically Thaddeus is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.9% male).

Thaddeus appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.9%Female 0.1%

Thaddeus popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Thaddeus, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 12
  2. 1881: 12
  3. 1882: 8
  4. 1883: 11
  5. 1884: 12
  6. 1885: 14
  7. 1886: 8
  8. 1887: 9
  9. 1888: 15
  10. 1889: 10
  11. 1890: 7
  12. 1891: 9
  13. 1892: 11
  14. 1893: 7
  15. 1894: 10
  16. 1896: 9
  17. 1897: 14
  18. 1898: 7
  19. 1899: 19
  20. 1900: 17
  21. 1901: 11
  22. 1902: 16
  23. 1903: 11
  24. 1904: 19
  25. 1905: 10
  26. 1906: 9
  27. 1907: 14
  28. 1908: 18
  29. 1909: 30
  30. 1910: 29
  31. 1911: 40
  32. 1912: 80
  33. 1913: 103
  34. 1914: 156
  35. 1915: 254
  36. 1916: 268
  37. 1917: 268
  38. 1918: 328
  39. 1919: 267
  40. 1920: 298
  41. 1921: 284
  42. 1922: 269
  43. 1923: 288
  44. 1924: 275
  45. 1925: 235
  46. 1926: 234
  47. 1927: 204
  48. 1928: 171
  49. 1929: 163
  50. 1930: 173
  51. 1931: 139
  52. 1932: 127
  53. 1933: 122
  54. 1934: 125
  55. 1935: 92
  56. 1936: 106
  57. 1937: 121
  58. 1938: 108
  59. 1939: 107
  60. 1940: 121
  61. 1941: 116
  62. 1942: 142
  63. 1943: 128
  64. 1944: 124
  65. 1945: 140
  66. 1946: 167
  67. 1947: 167
  68. 1948: 162
  69. 1949: 160
  70. 1950: 211
  71. 1951: 188
  72. 1952: 233
  73. 1953: 211
  74. 1954: 256
  75. 1955: 221
  76. 1956: 256
  77. 1957: 215
  78. 1958: 193
  79. 1959: 208
  80. 1960: 219
  81. 1961: 222
  82. 1962: 212
  83. 1963: 213
  84. 1964: 220
  85. 1965: 180
  86. 1966: 199
  87. 1967: 229
  88. 1968: 203
  89. 1969: 204
  90. 1970: 228
  91. 1971: 326
  92. 1972: 364
  93. 1973: 326
  94. 1974: 236
  95. 1975: 251
  96. 1976: 267
  97. 1977: 258
  98. 1978: 343
  99. 1979: 307
  100. 1980: 267
  101. 1981: 244
  102. 1982: 218
  103. 1983: 223
  104. 1984: 175
  105. 1985: 230
  106. 1986: 270
  107. 1987: 240
  108. 1988: 248
  109. 1989: 294
  110. 1990: 305
  111. 1991: 274
  112. 1992: 250
  113. 1993: 298
  114. 1994: 228
  115. 1995: 203
  116. 1996: 216
  117. 1997: 215
  118. 1998: 188
  119. 1999: 184
  120. 2000: 218
  121. 2001: 214
  122. 2002: 233
  123. 2003: 183
  124. 2004: 189
  125. 2005: 192
  126. 2006: 191
  127. 2007: 228
  128. 2008: 211
  129. 2009: 191
  130. 2010: 198
  131. 2011: 223
  132. 2012: 231
  133. 2013: 280
  134. 2014: 328
  135. 2015: 358
  136. 2016: 416
  137. 2017: 387
  138. 2018: 344
  139. 2019: 325
  140. 2020: 297
  141. 2021: 295
  142. 2022: 309
  143. 2023: 260
  144. 2024: 285
  145. 2025: 314

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Thaddeus worldwide?

There are an estimated 17,745 people named Thaddeus alive worldwide today, ranking #1696 globally.

Is Thaddeus a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 450,831 people. In the United States there are roughly 17,745 bearers, which is 1 in 18,704 Americans.

Is Thaddeus a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Thaddeus is used 99.9% male and 0.1% female.

Where does the name Thaddeus come from?

Who are famous people named Thaddeus?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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