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In all the world, Tad (Tad , 泰德 , טד ) is quite a common male first name. The first name Tad is habitual in the United States, where it is quite a rare male name, Canada, where it is a rare boy's name, and Ethiopia. In absolute terms, the name is most common in the United States, India, and Ethiopia. Also, Tad is the last name as well as the forename.
Tad is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Tad Spencer , the fictional character in the 2006 video game Bully; Ted Mosby , the fictional character from the television series How I Met Your Mother; Ted Kord , the superhero who was originally published by Charlton Comics and later picked up by DC Comics, Smallville; Tad Martin , the soap opera character, All My Children and Tad Reeves , the fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours, and in many other works.