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 [ 1 syll. tad, ta-d ] The boy name Tad is pronounced as TAED KEY. Tad is used predominantly in English, Irish, and Welsh, and its origin is Celtic and Aramaic. Tad is a short form (English, Irish, and Welsh) of the name Thaddeus (English). Tad is also a variant (English and Irish) of the name Tadhg (Irish and Scottish). Tad is uncommon as a baby name for boys. At the height of its usage in 1966, 0.015% of baby boys were named Tad. It ranked at #473 then. The baby name has since substantially dropped in popularity, and is currently of very modest use. In 2008, within the group of boy names directly related to Tad, Thaddeus (English) was the most popular. Baby names that sound like Tad include Tadd (English and Welsh), Tade (Hungarian), Tai (Vietnamese), Tait (English), Taite (English), Tate (English), Tayte (English), Ted (English), Tedd (English), Teyte (English), Thad (English), Thadd (English), Thai (Vietnamese), Thu (Vietnamese), Tie (English), Tiede (Dutch), Tite (French), Tod (English), Todd (English), and Tu (Vietnamese). KEY: Pronunciation for Tad: T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)"   |
