Chadd

Chadd - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Chadd at a glance

Chadd is ranked #3303 among boy baby names in 1999, with 5 births in 1999. It peaked in 1972 at #849 and first appeared on the charts in 1968.

Rank in 1999
#3303
Births in 1999
5
Peak year
1972 (#849)
First appeared
1968
Trend
#2278 in 1994 → #3303 in 1999 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 347,157 boys
Visitor rating
5.0/5 (1 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Chadd appeared on the charts for the first time in 1968 on position #1251. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Chadd and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Chadd? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Chadd. The baby boy name Chadd was given to 5 baby boys in 1999, ranking #3303 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 347,157 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Chadd peaked in popularity 54 years ago in 1972 on position 849.



Famous with this name

Chadd Smith
Chadd Harbold
Chadd Ferron


How would you rate Chadd, 1-5?

Rating: 5.0/5 (1 recent votes)


Chadd is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Chadd is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #2,185 - and is the least popular in California at position #2,185.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Chadd is where you live.


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Chadd origin and meaning

Chadd is a 5 letter name with 1 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Chadd, pop culture references for the name Chadd and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Chadd

We've found the following names that sound similar to Chadd, sorted by popularity.

Cody / Chad / Cade / Coty / Chet / Codey / Cassidy / Codie / Cayde / Codi /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
19993303
19973163
19963142
19952607
19942278
19931587
19921630
19911574
19901212
19891048
19881141
19871135
19861305
19851114
19841210
19831404
1982922
19811084
1980984
1979992
1978893
19771084
19761250
19751170
1974862
1973873
1972849
1971875
19701198
19681251

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
California2185

Even more about Chadd


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Chadd a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Chadd?

1 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1972
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Chadd
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 347,157
Letter count 5
Syllable count 1
Year first discovered 1968
1999 births +5

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