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Thatcher

Thatcher holds the #1108 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular boy names in the U.S. That amounts to 194 newborn boys in a single year. The name has been cooling off, slipping from #841 in 2020 to #1108 today. Its strongest year on record was 2019 (#797 nationally, 288 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1965. The name's biggest fan base is in Arkansas (#489 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#1108
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#797
in 2019 (2010s)
Babies in 2025
194
boys named Thatcher

Thatcher popularity, 1880–2025

0.005%0.009%0.014%0.018%18801900192019401960198020002020#797 in 2019
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2019

Where Thatcher is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025NHWashington: #999 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)WA#999Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025NDMinnesota: #640 (7 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)MN#640Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025WIMichigan: #768 (9 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)MI#768New York: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025MARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025RIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025ORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025NVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025SDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025IAIllinois: #1023 (7 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)IL#1023Indiana: #773 (7 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)IN#773Ohio: #750 (11 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)OH#750Pennsylvania: #1231 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)PA#1231New Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025CTCalifornia: #2203 (6 boys, 0.00% of boys born 2025)CA#2203Utah: #515 (8 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)UT#515Colorado: #849 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)CO#849Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025NEMissouri: #559 (10 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)MO#559Kentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025WVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025VAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025MDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025DEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025NMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025KSArkansas: #489 (6 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)AR#489Tennessee: #520 (14 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)TN#520North Carolina: #825 (10 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)NC#825South Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025DCOklahoma: #504 (8 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)OK#504Louisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025LAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025MSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025ALGeorgia: #919 (9 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)GA#919Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025HITexas: #1652 (10 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TX#1652Florida: fewer than 5 boys named Thatcher in 2025FL
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Arkansas (#489), Oklahoma (#504), Utah (#515)

Uniqueness score

55/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Thatcher in the most recent year of SSA data.

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