NAME PROFILE
Thaddaeus
Originating from the Aramaic word for 'heart' or 'courageous heart'; Thaddaeus characterizes a person who is brave, compassionate, and possesses a steadfast spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,045 |
| Gender | Male (1% / 99%) |
| Peak year | 1989 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1989 |
| Most recent | 2014 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
WA — 50%OH — 50%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Saint Thaddaeus (One of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus) · Thaddaeus Ropac (Renowned international art dealer) · Thaddaeus Haenke (Botanist and early explorer of South America) · Thaddaeus Stevens (Prominent abolitionist and American statesman) · Thaddaeus Cochran (Long-serving United States Senator)
Nicknames & Diminutives
ThadTadTeddy
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