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Origin & history of Chadd1
Old English roots
Chadd is a spelling variant of Chad, from the Old English Ceadda — a name borne by Saint Chad of Mercia, a seventh-century English bishop. The name possibly derives from a Celtic word meaning battle or warrior. The Chadd spelling, with the double-d, became a fashionable American variant in the 1970s and 80s. Chadd peaked in 1989 within the broader Chad naming wave of the era.
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Root name
The root form of Chadd is
Chad (Ceadda) — meaning Battle, warrior.
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Modern usage
Chadd remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Chadd?
1989
peak year
Chadd first appeared in U.S. records in 1957. The name climbed in popularity through the 1980s, reaching its peak of #998 nationally in 1989 with 105 babies that year. Today, Chadd is a rare name in U.S. records with about 6 babies named Chadd each year. In all, around 2,456 babies have been registered as Chadd since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
105
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #998)
(ranked #998)
6
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
60
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
2,456
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Chadd2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.
🕊️Peacemaker
💖Empathetic
🎵Artistic
🤝Team player
C3
H8
A1
D4
D4
Sum: 20 → Life path 2
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Personality of Chadd🕊️
Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
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Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
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Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
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Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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