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Thaddeus

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Meaning and name origin

Thaddeus \th(ad)-deus\ as a boy's name is pronounced THAD-ee-us. It is of Aramaic origin, and the meaning of Thaddeus is "heart". Also possibly derives from Theodorus, meaning "God's gift". Biblical: one of the 12 apostles. Jude is another form of the name.

Thaddeus has 15 variant forms: Tad, Tadd, Taddeo, Taddeusz, Tadeo, Tadio, Tadzio, Thad, Thaddaios, Thaddaos, Thaddaeus, Thaddaus, Thaddius, Thadeus and Thady.

There is 1 feminine form of Thaddeus: Thaddea.

Popularity

Thaddeus is a somewhat popular first name for males (#611 out of 1220) but an uncommon surname or last name for all people (2000 U.S. Census).

Displayed below is the baby name popularity of the name Thaddeus for boys (2015 statistics).

Top 1000 baby names ranking of Thaddeus name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Thaddeus outside U.S.

Displayed below is a comparison of the popularity of the boy name Thaddeus and its variant forms. Variation forms ranked in the Top 1000/100 are Jude, Tad, Thad and Thaddeus. (2015 statistics).

Top 1000 baby names ranking of Jude, Tad, Thad, Thaddeus in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Jude outside U.S.

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