NameTides

Thatcher

Thatcher was the #1,108 boys' name in the US in 2025 (194 babies), and #3,684 in England & Wales and #1,049 in Canada.

Thatcher as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Thatcher as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Thatcher as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#1,108 (194)#3,684 (5)#1,049 (24)
2024#1,038 (214)—#1,056 (23)
2023#1,000 (220)#4,992 (3)#1,115 (20)
2022#963 (235)#4,790 (3)#616 (43)
2021#815 (297)—#713 (38)
2020#841 (271)—#731 (34)
2019#797 (288)—#819 (29)
2018#818 (274)—#818 (29)
2017#848 (260)—#830 (29)
2016#829 (274)#4,810 (3)#892 (26)
2015#897 (242)#3,908 (4)#954 (23)
2014#868 (254)—#1,107 (18)
2013#991 (200)—#1,551 (11)
2012#1,052 (181)—#1,781 (9)
2011#1,108 (166)—#1,802 (9)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2021 at #815.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1965.

How common is it?

about 1 in 8,800 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 8,800uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 56,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 6,600uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Thatcher is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 9,800 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 8,700 to 1 in 11,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Thatcher by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #999WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #640MNIllinois: #1,023ILMichigan: #768MINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #773INOhio: #750OHPennsylvania: #1,231PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,203CAUtah: #515UTColorado: #849CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #559MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: #489ARTennessee: #520TNNorth Carolina: #825NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #504OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #919GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,652TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Thatcher (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,5176

Thatcher (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ThatcherCanadaBoys#1,04924
ThatcherEngland & WalesBoys#3,6845
ThatcherUSGirls—too few
ThatcherUSBoys#1,108194