US Popularity:12935
Origin:Aramaic
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:Heart; Courageous heart; Praise; Gift of God
Make sure baby wears their heart on their sleeve with the name Thaddaeus. This masculine name has Aramaic and Greek roots, giving your little one plenty of meaning and inspiration. A variant spelling of Thaddeus, it can translate to “heart” or, more specifically, “courageous heart” and can easily inspire your little one to be driven by love and kindness. Another possible translation is “praise,” reminding your little one that their future is filled with successes and applause. Thaddaeus may also come from the Greek name Theodore, meaning “Gift of God.” In the Christian New Testament, multiple figures have held the name Thaddaeus, including Jude the Apostle and Thaddeus of Edessa. If you want to give baby a vintage moniker that can inspire their lionhearted nature or help them celebrate your faith, the name Thaddaeus is sure to do the trick.

Thaddaeus Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Thaddaeus is currently #12935 in U.S. births
Boy:Thaddaeus is currently #6157 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#6157
in 2023
+ 1040
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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