Tad Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Tad Name at a Glance

Name	Tad
Meaning	Father.
Origin	Welsh
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Tad Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Tad means “Father”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Tad Name Origin

Our database records Tad under Welsh origin. Browse more Welsh baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Tad a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Tad is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Tad

When considering Tad for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.