Male name
Tadhg
982 births (England and Wales, 1996–2025), peaking in 2024. Expression number: 22.
Origin
Irish Gaelic name Tadhg.Translated by Arcanes from the French Wiktionnaire, entry “Tadhg”, text and translation under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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How many babies received it
From the official birth registers.
In England and Wales
Peak in 2024: 100 births. 982 births from 1996 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 2020s. It really came into use around 2006. It is still given: 443 births from 2021 to 2025.
Source: Office for National Statistics, Baby names in England and Wales, Open Government Licence v3.0.
In Ireland
Peak in 2022: 327 births. 6,019 births from 1964 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 2010s and 2020s. At its peak, it ranked 6th among boys' names in 2024. It really came into use around 1979. It is still given: 1,550 births from 2021 to 2025.
Source: Central Statistics Office, Irish Babies' Names, CC BY 4.0.
The numbers of the name
Each letter has a value: A = 1, B = 2… I = 9, then J = 1 again (Pythagorean method). We add them up, then reduce to a single digit, except 11, 22 and 33.
■ vowel · ■ consonant
Expression
All the letters: talents, the way you act.
22
the large-scale builder (master number)
2 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 7 = 22
Soul
The vowels: what drives you deep down.
1
initiative, independence, beginnings
1 = 1
Personality
The consonants: what others notice first.
3
expression, creativity, sociability
2 + 4 + 8 + 7 = 21 → 3
- Digits missing from the name
- 3, 5, 6, 9
- Most frequent digit
- 1 · initiative, independence, beginnings
The meaning of the numbers comes from numerological tradition; it isn't a measure of your personality. A full portrait needs your first and middle names, your last name at birth, and your date of birth. How we calculate
Your name and theirs
The number of each name, and the number of the bond, which comes from adding them together. A symbolic game: what your two names say together, to be read as a metaphor, not as a verdict on your relationship.