Thad - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Thad \thad\ is a variant of Tad (English) and Thaddeus (Aramaic), and the meaning of Thad is "heart".

The baby name Thad sounds like Thady, Ted, Tadd, Tadi, Tedd, Todd and Tod. Other similar baby names are Chad, Shad and Thaw.

Thad is a somewhat common first name for men (#846 out of 1220) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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