Had
Boy nameHad has been given to 5 babies in the U.S. since 1987. It peaked in 1987.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
5
Peak year
1987 (5 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1987
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Had — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Had.
Sibling name ideas for Had
Same era and popularity as Had, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Had?
Had has been given to 5 babies in the U.S. since 1987. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Had peak?
Had peaked in 1987, when 5 babies were given the name.
Is Had a girl or boy name?
Had is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Had are boys).
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