BoyEnglish origin

Thaddeus: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A courageous child with a heart full of praise.

Origin
English
Syllables
3
Current rank
#789
Peak
#307 in 1918

Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1880: #56118801900: #62119001910: #53519101920: #33719201930: #45019301940: #53519401950: #45619501960: #53719601970: #54419701980: #52819801990: #57919902000: #76420002005: #91820052010: #99320102015: #70220152020: #7892020#1#993

What Thaddeus Means

Thaddeus is a boy name of English origin. A courageous child with a heart full of praise.

How Popular Thaddeus Is

Thaddeus currently ranks #789 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #307 in 1918. It has held steady.

Good to Know About Thaddeus

  • Thaddeus peaked at #307 in the U.S. in 1918.
  • Thaddeus is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
  • It has strong biblical roots and enduring spiritual significance.

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Questions About Thaddeus

What does Thaddeus mean?

Thaddeus is a boy name of English origin. A courageous child with a heart full of praise.

How popular is Thaddeus?

Thaddeus currently ranks #789 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #307 in 1918. It has held steady.

Where does Thaddeus come from?

Thaddeus comes from English roots. Thaddeus peaked at #307 in the U.S. in 1918.

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