boy's name
Shadd
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 243
Shadd is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2006 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1971, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1966.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Shadd over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2006, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 116 |
| 1980s | 58 |
| 1990s | 47 |
| 2000s (to 2006) | 17 |
How popular is Shadd?
In 2006, Shadd was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Shadd
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shadd over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Shadd
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shadd — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Shadd
How popular is the name Shadd?
In 2006, Shadd was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Shadd a girl's or a boy's name?
Shadd is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shadd?
Shadd has 1 syllable.
When was Shadd most popular?
Shadd peaked in 1971, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.