Tad is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4336 in 2011 with 23 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 58 births ranking #1668. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 60.3%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 82,565 boys born was named Tad. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.