How Popular (or Rare) was Tadhg in 2012?

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#4,661
2012 Rank
21
2012 Births
#2,838
Best Rank (2023)
45
Peak Year (2023)
599
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 90,315
Rarity Factor (2012)

πŸ“Š The Tadhg Story

Tadhg is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4661 in 2012 with 21 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2023 with 45 births ranking #2838. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 200.0%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 90,315 boys born was named Tadhg. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

πŸ“… Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Irish  |  Meaning: poet; philosopher

Tadhg is a traditional Irish name usually understood to mean poet or philosopher. It carries a strong sense of heritage while still feeling compact and distinctive.

The name has deep roots in Irish history and legend and has remained important in Ireland for centuries. Outside Ireland it is often appreciated for its authenticity and cultural depth.

Did you know?Tadhg is one of the classic Irish names that remains especially tied to native Gaelic tradition rather than Anglicised forms.
Similar namesTate, Theo, Rory, Cian, Finn

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